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We weren't initially convinced by Aston Martin's new era of turbocharged cars when it launched the DB11 V12.

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With a twin - turbocharged 5.0 - liter V - 8 with a mind - blowing 1,341 horsepower 1,011 lb - ft of torque when running on E85, the One: 1 is one of the fastest cars the world has ever seen, and with only seven in existence at a price tag of $ 2.8 million, Goodwood is one of the only places you'll ever see one driven in anger.

Unlike some of its more effortless turbocharged rivals, the Swift thrives when thrashed, so extracting its peak performance doesn't leave you feeling guilty for not exploring the car's abilities afterwards.

When it returned it was with a very different car: the turbocharged 911.

We can only assume there must be some sort of competition in tuning - land to be the first to bust open an ECU, have a rummage around and offer the results to owners, especially when the car in question is one like the Focus RS, very much a «now» car and turbocharged too, which is always good for gains.

When Group B rally cars were legislated out of the World Rally Championship at the end of the 1986 season, Lancia needed a production - based alternative to tackle Group A. Key technologies from the Delta S4 Group B, namely four - wheel drive and turbocharging, were then applied to the narrow - bodied Delta HF 4WD to create a very short - lived (yet able) road car and, for 1987, a WRC championship - winning rally car.

WHEN Late 2011 DEFINITELY NOT A CHICK CAR If there were any doubt about the TT's performance credentials, the RS's turbocharged five - cylinder should clear the air.

A refreshing antidote to the excesses of massive power and turbocharging, we take a retrospective look at the original Lotus Elise, a car that perfectly summed up the thrill of driving when it was launched over 20 years ago.

Its 8.0 - liter quad - turbocharged W - 16 engine will likely jump from 1,500 hp to an astounding 1,700 hp or more when bolted into the stripped - down Chiron Super Sport, a car that will likely breach the 275 - mph mark.

In spite of low gas prices and the public's flight to crossovers and pickup trucks, the new Civic could very well boost its sales profile: there's the promise of the model's first - ever turbocharged engines and Honda is reversing an ill - considered call from a couple of Civic generations past when it ditched the car's hatchback body style.

Things get even more interesting in the second half of this year when Skoda launches its fastest road car ever — the Octavia RS 245 which will share its 245hp (180kW) turbocharged 2.0 - litre engine with the Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance.

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It's one of the more attractive cars being produced by Chrysler and, when equipped with a turbocharged engine, certainly one of the zippier ones.

Also, when talking about the future S1 he confirmed that the car will be powered by a 1.4 - liter turbocharged and supercharged engine used in the Polo GTI, but it will feature a front - wheel drive configuration.

Power from the C300's 2.0 - liter, 241 - horsepower turbocharged four - cylinder is lively when you have the car's Dynamic Select system set to Sport +.

Two doors, turbocharged engine, rear - wheel drive, its vital statistics read like a sports car's and the Smart Fortwo is just as focused when it comes to offering city commuting convenience.

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As automakers make engines more efficient, some argue that three cylinders is enough for smaller cars, especially when you add turbocharging, or use the engine as the range - extender part of a plug - in hybrid.

The performance, road holding and general feel when driving the car are excellent, given it's only a 1.4 L petrol engine, albeit, turbocharged.

BMW has announced that the new 2017 BMW 2 Series compact premium car models — including the M Performance coupe and convertible variants — will be equipped with the German automaker's latest - generation TwinPower turbocharged 4 - cylinder and 6 - cylinder engines when they reach U.S. dealer showrooms later this summer.

Stock performance with the 2.2 was not up to the Daytona's looks, but the turbocharged cars could walk the talk; few automakers made a fast, affordable sporty car at the time, and even the base 2.2 did fairly well by contemporary standards when connected with the five - speed manual transmission.

The Dodge Daytona would become the first American - made front - drive sports car with a turbocharged engine, when the turbo 2.2 was installed.

Sure, there was the turbocharged Mustang SVO of the mid-80s, but that car held only niche appeal when it went on sale.

In India, the latest trend of bringing fuel - efficient turbocharged petrol engine for entry level cars (under Rs 10 lakh) was first initiated by Ford when it brought the EcoBoost mill closely followed by the Volkswagen's GT TSI.

Performance cars and truck news will be the Chicago auto show's one - two punch when it opens Saturday.Toyota will wallop showgoers with its redesigned turbocharged, twin - cam, 320 - horsepower Supra and a concept pickup, called the Sidewinder, which is based on the T100 pickup.

Contemporary press gushed about the effortless acceleration, coupled with deceptive composure - an attribute that seemed positively alien in a period when few drivers had experienced turbocharged cars.

What do you get when you mate a subcompact luxury car with the most powerful turbocharged 4 - cylinder on sale?

The 930 was hugely impressive when new, and contemporary road testers gushed about its effortless ability to gain speed with deceptive composure, an attribute that seemed positively alien in a period when few drivers had experienced turbocharged cars.

To that end, and with any luck, expectations this is a forerunner to a production TT RS are lost when it's revealed the concept car is powered by a heavily worked engine based on the familiar EA888 2.0 litre turbocharged four cylinder and not an inline five cylinder.

They're also pretty refined, too, and the turbocharged engine in particular does have the very faint whiff of the racy WRX STi performance car when worked hard (not that we'd encourage you to treat the Forester like a sports sedan on a regular basis, mind...).

The Golf GTI is the perfect car for almost every situation and is our sweet spot of the range, with a 2.0 - liter turbocharged engine that puts out 210 horsepower (or 220 horsepower when equipped with the Performance Package) and a sportier suspension configuration.

As standard the car develops a claimed 276bhp (it makes closer to 300bhp in truth, but Japanese manufacturers had agreed not to engage in a horsepower war), but receptiveness to tuning is one of the beauties of turbocharged engines, and, as the Skyline's RB26DETT motor is famous for delivering 1000bhp back in the days when 500bhp was supercar - type firepower, it's no wonder most examples have been boosted to some extent.

When even Honda is fitting turbocharged engines to its performance cars, you know turbos are here to stay.

A hallowed badge and one that's once again managed to escape turbocharging when all other 991.2 generation cars haven't — oh, and you can have this one with a manual.

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With a turbocharged car, when you tromp the throttle, the car moves off and the jerk moment comes a fraction of a second later when the turbo boost finally takes effect.

They were eventually proven right, especially when the car has turbocharging and / or electric boost as the NSX does.

And, oh, the growl of the turbocharged V6 is music to the ears of any car lover, particularly when you dial in Dynamic drive mode.

It was at the 1974 Paris Motor Show when the German sports car maker Porsche unveiled a turbocharged version of the classic 911 for the first time when they pulled the covers back off of a 3.0 Liter Porsche 930 Turbo, a model which at the time amazed audiences with its 260 HP maximum output and the ability to reach a 155 MPH top speed.

As a result, the power figures aren't quite as impressive as the ones associated with the turbocharged cars, but when you've got 550bhp to play with, it's not like you're missing out on much, is it?