Ram Air Overkill: Naturally-Aspirated Turbo Engine Is One Scary Setup; Looks Are Deceiving

Forced induction is not new for internal combustion engines—it’s been around since the 1880s, believe it or not—and has served its purpose better and better over the years. There are two factions of this technology: mechanical and exhaust-gas-driven compressors that increase intake air pressure. The result is heaps of power compared to a naturally aspirated architecture that can only rely on free-flowing air to keep the fire burning. &l... (continue reading...)