The words "turbocharged" and "supercharged" are now a part of the American lexicon. They're uttered frequently by everyone from politicians to TV reporters to certain comedians in cars getting coffee.

When automakers or independent wrenching enthusiasts want to add more power to a car, there are usually a few avenues to take to melt the tires off. As the old saying goes: "there's no replacement for ...

There are two relatively simple options to boost (pun intended) horsepower in a vehicle: superchargers and turbochargers. But, which is better? Once again, Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained is ...

When discussing warbird engines we often talk about superchargers and turbochargers or even turbo-superchargers. But what are ...

Superchargers and turbochargers both serve to increase an engine’s power by forcing a larger air-fuel mixture into the engine than it would normally get, but they go about it in different ways. A ...

Forced induction, a key innovation in automotive engineering, has significantly transformed street performance vehicles. By ...

Both turbocharger and supercharger are forced induction systems, which are designed to force air into the engine. The more air and fuel into the engine, the more power it will make. Superchargers and ...

Toyota is working on a forced induction system that has an electric supercharger and a turbocharger. We know Toyota has been developing electric superchargers from a previous patent application for a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The concepts of turbocharging and supercharging are well-known to anyone who loves cramming things into other things, which, of course, is all ...