The 3.5 - liter V6 found under the hood of the Taurus SHO makes use
of twin turbochargers in order to generate 365 ponies and 350 lb - ft of torque.
That engine is a 3.8 - liter flat six - cylinder that makes use
of twin turbochargers to produces 560 horsepower and 516 pound - feet of torque.
The second V - 6 available with the F - 150 is even smaller at 2.7 - liters of displacement, but it makes up for its modest size by way
of twin turbochargers that help the EcoBoost unit produce 325 horses and 375 lb - ft of torque.
Most notable among the advantages
of twin turbochargers were more power and reduced response time.
The 6 - liter W - 12 engine makes use
of twin turbochargers to produce 616 horsepower and 590 pound - feet of torque.
The key difference between the two performance levels is the maximum charge pres - sure
of the twin turbochargers, which is 14.5 psi in the standard CLS63 AMG and 18.8 psi with the Performance Package.
There's no doubt that the GT2 loses ground to the 599 in those entry phases - it just doesn't have the same mechanical purchase on the surface — and, of course, its less linear power delivery makes holding a stable throttle position through the turn more difficult, but when you release the steering angle and squeeze the right pedal to the floor, the combination
of twin turbochargers and rear - engine traction are imperious.
Not exact matches
Things kick off with the SL 400, which makes use
of a 2996cc V6 with
twin turbochargers for a 362bhp power output (from 5500 - 6000rpm), and 369 lb ft
of torque between 2000 and 4200rpm.
Despite a resume that includes a
twin - scroll
turbocharger, dual variable valve timing, direct injection, and 201 hp and 195 lb - ft
of torque, this overachiever lacks the personality we were looking for.
Part
of the update is a new «S» transmission mode that holds the revs above 2000 rpm so the
twin turbochargers are well - spooled and ready to unload at a moment's notice.
Thanks to an improved
twin - scroll
turbocharger, a bigger intercooler, and upgraded cylinder heads, the engine will churn out «well in excess
of 315 hp» with a redline
of 6,800 rpm.
The
twin - turbocharged, 4.4 - liter V - 8
of the 2018 BMW M550i xDrive comes equipped with
twin - scroll
turbochargers, a precision injection system with Valvetronic fully variable valve lift, and Double Vanos variable camshaft timing control, all
of which add up to a maximum output
of 456 horsepower and 480 lb - ft
of torque.
The F90 is powered by a «new generation»
of the familiar 4.4 - litre
twin turbo V8, now with higher injection pressure (350 bar), redesigned
turbochargers and new cooling and oil supply systems.
The direct - injection 3902cc V8 has a compression ratio
of 9.4:1 and uses two IHI
twin - scroll
turbochargers with ball - bearing shafts that reduce friction by 30 per cent.
The whoosh and chuff
of its
turbocharger as it stokes the seductive - sounding 2 - litre
twin - cam four - cylinder engine.
Thanks to massive
twin Borg - Warner
turbochargers, updated fuel system, ECU, exhaust, and clutch, the 2.8 - liter flat - six puts out a mighty 763 hp and 635 lb - ft
of torque.
It utilises variable - geometry,
twin - scroll
turbochargers to boost exhaust gases, and a separate electric supercharger to eliminate turbo lag - it's capable
of spooling up in 30 microseconds.
The Audi S8 Plus is powered by the same 4.0 - liter
twin - turbo V - 8 as the standard S8, but a different engine control module, a reworked
turbocharger, and modified exhaust valves bring its output up to 605 hp and 516 lb - ft
of torque.
It's a 75 - degree, 3.5 - liter
twin - cam V - 6, with a
turbocharger bolted to each bank
of cylinders.
There's a far more significant Aston Martin «first» under the hood in the form
of dual
twin - scroll
turbochargers — but don't think that the company engineers simply slapped some forced inductors on the old 5.9 - liter powerplant.
The more affordable version
of the 2014 Quattroporte features a new, direct - injected, 3.0 - liter, 60 - degree V - 6 with
twin turbochargers that makes 410 hp and 406 pound - feet
of torque.
This EA824 V - 8 uses a pair
of IHI
twin - scroll
turbochargers running at peak boost pressure
of 33.4 psi.
Like in the Audi S8 Plus, the extra 45 hp and 37 lb - ft
of torque from the 4.0 - liter
twin - turbo engine comes from a reworked
turbocharger, a modified exhaust, and a different engine control module.
First, the sound
of the wastegates for the engine's
twin turbochargers frenetically working, a dragon's snuffle behind your ears — a sound akin to a Bugatti Veyron but with its own characteristic resonance.
As with the latest generation
of Panamera, the new Cayenne Turbo receives the «down - sized» 4 - litre V8 with
twin turbochargers nestled within the vee.
A feature
of both the petrol and the V8
twin - turbo diesel engine is the positioning
of the
turbochargers within the centre V
of the engine, between opposing banks
of cylinders to improve throttle response, torque delivery and reduce emissions.
There's still a 3.8 - litre,
twin - turbocharged V6, but thanks to new ignition timing and more boost from the
turbochargers it now develops 562bhp and 470 lb ft
of torque, up from 542bhp and 466 lb ft. Tamura points out Nissan's ethos
of «line management» - while more power is possible from the V6, the company is much more concerned about making its power accessible throughout the rev range.
In the engine room,
twin -
turbochargers take the 3 - litre flat - six to 365bhp in the Carrera 4 and Targa 4, with 332 lb ft
of torque, while those badged»S» climb to 414bhp and 369 lb ft.
Despite a resume that includes a
twin - scroll
turbocharger, dual variable valve timing, direct injection, and 201 hp and 195 pound - feet
of torque (on regular gas), this overachiever lacks the personality we expected.
Top
of the range is the BMW TwinPower Turbo straight 6 - cylinder petrol engine combines a
Twin Scroll
turbocharger with Valvetronic, double - Vanos and High Precision Injection.
With a single
twin - scroll
turbocharger the xDrive35i will perform 300hp and 300 lb - ft
of torque.
The standard Octavia's 2.0 - litre TSI engine has been comprehensively reworked and gets a massive Garrett G - 05
turbocharger with a
twin blade billet cut compressor wheel capable
of delivering up to 28PSI
of boost.
The 3.0 L straight - six was factory rated at 300 horsepower and 300 lb - ft
of torque thanks to a single
twin - scroll
turbocharger and direct injection.
The new crop
of C63s begins arriving in U.S. showrooms this March starting with the sedan that will be offered in two flavors: The C63 and the even hotter C63 S. Both are powered by a 4.0 - liter
twin - turbocharged V8 closely related to the engine that powers the aforementioned GT sports car, which features a «hot inside V» layout for the two
turbochargers, meaning they're mounted inside the V portion
of the engine to produce a more compact package and provide optimal response time.
The true flagship
of the range is the BMW 760Li, powered by a 12 - cylinder engine with
twin turbochargers.
It included a 3.7 L V6 gasoline engine with
twin turbochargers rated 440 PS (320 kW; 430 hp), an electric motor (called 3D Motor) rated 160 PS (120 kW; 160 hp) and 500 N ⋅ m (370 lb ⋅ ft), with a combined rating
of 600 PS (440 kW; 590 hp).
Whatever the consequences, I can justifiably say that the RS 7 exceeded my expectations, its 560 horsepower and
twin turbochargers providing many delightful full - throttle runs and many surprises as I glanced down at the speedometer needle spinning round as if the laws
of physics had suddenly been repealed.
The engine sees a handful
of tweaks, including a new cooling system,
twin -
turbochargers, an oil circuit for off - road use and a combination
of Audi's direct - and Bentley's multi-port injection systems.
Powered by a high - output version
of the
Twin Power Turbo in - line six - cylinder engine with twin low - mass turbochargers and high precision direct injection, output is increased to 335 hp with a peak torque of 332 lb - ft, allowing the 35is to sprint to 100 km / h in just 4.7 seco
Twin Power Turbo in - line six - cylinder engine with
twin low - mass turbochargers and high precision direct injection, output is increased to 335 hp with a peak torque of 332 lb - ft, allowing the 35is to sprint to 100 km / h in just 4.7 seco
twin low - mass
turbochargers and high precision direct injection, output is increased to 335 hp with a peak torque
of 332 lb - ft, allowing the 35is to sprint to 100 km / h in just 4.7 seconds.
In the winning BMW four - cylinder engine this package
of technology comprises a
twin - scroll
turbocharger, High Precision Direct Injection and BMW Valvetronic fully variable valve control.
The entire beast is motivated by a 4.0 - litre V8, complete with a pair
of twin - scroll
turbochargers mounted inside its vee angle.
unit with
twin - scroll
turbocharger and variable phasing
of the intake camshafts.
Found under the hood
of the BMW 550i Sedan and BMW 550i Gran Turismo, it now also combines its two
twin - scroll
turbochargers and high precision direct fuel injection with BMW's Valvetronic throttle-less intake valve control.
The HPE1000 gets power from
twin turbochargers, which are installed in place
of the factory supercharger.
The 6.0 - liter W12 variant which gets
twin turbochargers will ensure Bentley the title
of the world's fastest SUV, said Rose.
This motor also has a
twin - power
turbocharger that helps it to pump out a maximum power
of 190bhp at 4000rpm and results in a peak torque output
of 400Nm between 1750 to 2500rpm.
* Form follows function: distinctive centre air intake and vertical grilles feed larger volume
of air (+ 10 %) to
turbocharger intercoolers while bonnet vents extract hot air from engine bay * Subtly curved rear wheel arches with newly tooled side panels accommodate increased rear track
of the uprated chassis and provide muscular stance * Distinctive «smoked steel finish» to all exterior «brightware», including the first automotive application
of «Physical Vapour Deposition'to stainless steel * Larger,
twin elliptical exhaust tailpipes and rear valance with discreet vertical divider * 2 new pearlescent and 2 new matt finish colours * Unique driver - focused, two - seater cabin with lightweight sports seats, giving a 45 kg (99 lb) weight saving * Rear seats replaced by stowage deck with carbon fibre luggage retaining beam * AlcantaraTM, carbon fibre and «Soft Touch» leather provide a very different interpretation
of Bentley craftsmanship with choice
of Single Tone and Duo Tone combinations
For example, the increased power and torque
of the W12 engine necessitated additional airflow to the
twin turbocharger intercoolers and cooling system.
They use a range
of technologies including an electro - hydraulic valvetrain, integrated exhaust manifold and a
twin - scroll
turbocharger with ceramic ball bearings, and will be available from next year.
The new EfficientDynamics 6 - cylinder engine is equipped with the latest generation
of BMW's innovative TwinPower Turbo technology, featuring
twin - scroll
turbocharger, High Precision Injection and Double - VANOS variable camshaft timing.