Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG to lose its V8 upfront

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Tue 2 Mar 2021 18:00
Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG to lose its V8 upfront - John F

But the C63 was the choice for drivers who admired the music of thundering V8

No accounting for taste. The V8, especially in crossplane form, is a rough unbalanced engine, which accounts for the 'music', unless several bhp are wasted in smoothing and quietening it. But then, some people like Stockhausen.

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Wed 3 Mar 2021 19:22
Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG to lose its V8 upfront - barney100

To quote, "Stockhausen, I trod in some on the way home"

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