Re: Piaggio @ Auto Expo 2014 Quote:
Originally Posted by turbospooler I was a little like when I read your reply!
I had the question regarding the layout of the engine.
If you have noticed, it is longitudinal. Any particular technical reason for this? |
Entschuldigen Sie! I guess it is as such because-
It could be shaft driven, unlike the regular belt & Chain driven ones we see. OR perhaps, the design is just peculiar.
Italians go any extent for the perfect shape, you know! The Fiat 500 had a radiator behind the engine (Imagine! Mechs hated it.), just for achieving the perfect, curved bonnet shape!
Cheers!
Last edited by FINTAIL : 6th March 2014 at 22:01.
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