Exhaust Pipes

Rooser | 21:48 Mon 25th Apr 2005 | Motoring

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Why is it that the exhaust pipes on diesel cars point down, yet petrol ones stick straight out? It all goes in the air anyway?

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Some diesel don't point down, and some petrol do point down.

It's probably to stop soot being blown onto the car behind in traffic.

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