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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 09:04 AM
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Default Re: Turbo vs SC Comparison

Originally Posted by lacerdaschoon
I wanted to learn which performs better under cooler conditions. Is there any difference between the two in that regard or will both see equal gains in cooler weather?
Are you talking about Brake Specific Fuel Consumption? A supercharger will have a lower BSFC than a turbo system at low boost/airflow. Turbos can be significantly more efficient overall, however.
 
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