What causes a whirring sound when you accelerate?

air

hey the sound is caused bye the vibrateing

vroom sound. It is your throttle body valve sucking in air and fuel.

Vibrations and it needs to travel through something. It can travel through air, but not in space, that's why there's no sound in space. The lighter the element, the farther it goes.

sound waves bouncing off of other objects to our eardrums. answ2. Sound is vibration of air molecules, at a frequency we can hear.