Sentences with phrase «turbocharged units sounded»

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Tickle the rev - counter's red line and the four - cylinder unit sounds pretty good too — it actually stands out now that so many rivals are opting for three turbocharged cylinders.

New First Ever BMW M2 CompetitionThe double - charged six - cylinder in - line engine, based on the power unit from the M3 and M4, offers the best of both worlds: It guarantees a unique appetite for revs for a turbocharged engine, offers exceptionally linear power delivery across a broad rev range and possesses a distinctive engine sound.

The turbocharged unit also sounds flat — a dull, hollow drone emits from the large tailpipes, but one notably lacking substance and devoid of aural pleasure.

The advanced turbocharged petrol and diesel power units are both inherently quiet and smooth, but further careful optimisation of the engine installations has made it possible to reduce powertrain sound levels to best - in - class levels.

In fact, the only real area in which I reckon it lost out to the Maserati — a car nearly four times as expensive, remember — was noise: the Type R's turbocharged unit will never sound as good as a mighty Italian V8.

The main reason for Ferrari turning to turbocharged engines in favor of raspier, more savage - sounding naturally aspirated units, is improved fuel efficiency (and the inherently lower emissions).

The 1.4 - litre TFSI engine is a turbocharged petrol unit that makes a handy 148bhp, and when you add the extra power from the electric motor the total 201bhp output sounds pretty serious.