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Loudness Matters; But so does total harmonic distortion in JBL's show car.(News)(James B. Lansing)

AutoWeek,  March, 2005  by Vaughn, Mark

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Byline: MARK VAUGHN When you think of tuner cars, you normally think of superchargers, lowering kits and bad wings. While this car does have an AEM cold-air intake and tuned exhaust, it's not the engine mods we're here to talk about. It's the audio system. We know, this ain't TweeterWeek, but audio systems are an important part of the tuner car scene.

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What makes this system different is its power. It has 25 speakers, none of them gratuitous. While an average car audio system might have 150 watts of power, this one has 4500 watts. That might be the most interesting statistic ...

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