So while many modern-day turbocharged cars don’t have particularly unreliable engines, you may want to stick with a non-turbo (sometimes call naturally aspirated) vehicle if you want peace of ...

A twin-turbo is an arrangement whereby an engine is equipped with a pair of turbochargers. This type of setup was first sported by the potent-yet-largely-forgotten Maserati Biturbo (pictured above ...

But modern engine management and smaller, lighter turbochargers have reduced that delay (called lag) and now turbo engines – especially those used in F1 – are hugely responsive.

However, the usual increase in horsepower is just a little over 200 with just a turbo alone. One example of a turbocharged VW Golf with a VR6 engine has an incredible 1,400 horsepower.

Only 1,547 Buick Regal Turbo-T WE4 package cars were built in 1987—the lightest and fastest of all the Regal T-Type/Turbo-T/Grand Nationals. This barn find was seen at GBodyParts.com and ...

As for service, the engine, brakes, exhaust system, interior parts and pieces, suspension, etc., are common with a number of Toyota/Lexus vehicles, so parts and service should be readily available.

Porsche’s early 911 turbos were cars with tremendous character due to the manner in which they made power. The palpable effect of turbo boost, sadly absent in more recent 911 Turbos, lends these ...

The current cream of Mazda’s engine crop is the turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder available in nearly every vehicle Mazda makes and standard in one, the CX-9.

Thanks to Porsche’s incredible transmission the 911 Turbo has reported zero to 60 mile per hour speeds of between 2.5 and 2.7 seconds, which is already among the fastest production cars out there.

Maruti’s only turbo-petrol to date – the Baleno RS, which comes powered by a 1.0-litre, three-cylinder Boosterjet engine – has found few takers since its launch in 2017.

The 2021 911 Turbo S’s 3.7-liter flat-six is actually a hair smaller than the 3.8-liter boxer in the last Turbo, the difference being a slightly shorter stroke.