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...asoline (petrol) engines are naturally-aspirated, though turbochargers and superchargers have enjoyed periods of success, particularly in the late [[1980s]] and the ...9]], in order to curb the excessive powers being developed by engines with superchargers or turbochargers.

...d vehicles used in [[tractor pulling]] competitions, positive displacement superchargers are extremely common. (Note: Comprex superchargers do not fit neatly into either category, being part fish and part fowl. The

'''Italmeccanica''', known by various names; Italmeccanica, I.T. Superchargers, S.Co.T., Supercharger Company of (Torino), Italy was one of the most popul

...Prix wins. Development continued the following year, but the problematic superchargers were dropped in favor of larger displacement and Lampredi's [[Ferrari Lampr

...80 degree [[V12 engine|V12]]) using mid-engine layout. With two Roots type superchargers, the engine could produce up to 225 bhp (168 kW)} per litre. The engine had

...Prix wins. Development continued the following year, but the problematic superchargers were dropped in favor of larger displacement and Lampredi's [[Ferrari Lampr

[[Roots type supercharger|Twin Roots]] [[Supercharged|Superchargers]]<br>

A turbocharger is an [[exhaust]] gas driven [[supercharger]]. All superchargers have a [[gas compressor]] in the intake tract of the engine which compresse ...rcharger. But because of "turbo lag" (see below), engines with mechanical superchargers are typically more responsive.

...ssor. Turbochargers are driven by the exhaust gases of the engine, whereas superchargers are driven by a geartrain or belt connected to the crankshaft of the engine

...ulti-part crankshaft, lightened and balanced rods, a more powerful pair of superchargers and changes to the ignition timing took engine output up to 280bhp. Coupled ...F2 was for [[naturally aspirated]] cars, the first step was to remove the superchargers. After this, to counteract the resulting loss in performance, the compressi

A turbocharger is an [[exhaust]] gas driven [[supercharger]]. All superchargers have a [[gas compressor]] in the intake tract of the engine which compresse ...rcharger. But because of "turbo lag" (see below), engines with mechanical superchargers are typically more responsive.

...ent of engine control systems (computers) and forced induction (turbos and superchargers), giving modern diesel engines the same power charachteristics as gasoline

...ent of engine control systems (computers) and forced induction (turbos and superchargers), giving modern diesel engines the same power charachteristics as gasoline

...ulti-part crankshaft, lightened and balanced rods, a more powerful pair of superchargers and changes to the ignition timing took engine output up to 280bhp. Coupled ...F2 was for [[naturally aspirated]] cars, the first step was to remove the superchargers. After this, to counteract the resulting loss in performance, the compressi

...raight 4 blocks),<br>[[Roots type supercharger|Twin Roots]] [[Supercharged|Superchargers]]<br> *twin Roots superchargers

...27]] winning the first three positions. Some cars were equipped with Roots superchargers.

...tenance more difficult. A central gear tower drove the overhead camshafts, superchargers and ancillaries. As far as production cars are concerned, the 8C engine pow ...larged version of the 8C engine now at 2665&nbsp;cc, fed through a pair of superchargers instead of a single one.

...uilt. The car featured a 1570&nbsp;cc twinspark engine with two oil driven superchargers and could produce up to 250 PS at 7500 rpm. The GTA-SA was built for FlA Gr

...hicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superchargers. From [[1928]]-[[1930]] and again in [[1934]]-[[1936]], the maximum [[weigh

...hicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superchargers. From [[1928]]-[[1930]] and again in [[1934]]-[[1936]], the maximum [[weigh

...n system, titanium valves and connecting rods. Spada also fits twin Rotrex superchargers, dual intercoolers, sequential fuel injection and a boosted compression rat

...nd gears. Designed for performance without the complication and expense of superchargers, the 6C 2300 delivered 68 horsepower in Turismo form. The 6C 2300B, introdu

...d valves]] (for the 500A) were particularly successful, and they also used superchargers for some applications. A few prototypes were built based on the Topolino in

...hicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superchargers. From [[1928]]-[[1930]] and again in [[1934]]-[[1936]], the maximum [[weigh

...hicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superchargers. From [[1928]]-[[1930]] and again in [[1934]]-[[1936]], the maximum [[weigh

...hicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superchargers. From [[1928]]-[[1930]] and again in [[1934]]-[[1936]], the maximum [[weigh

...e manifold, and shrapnel-catching ballistic nylon blankets surrounding the superchargers.