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four-cylinder turbo

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A four‑cylinder turbo is a small engine that uses a turbocharger to boost power, giving you more speed without needing a big engine.

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A four-cylinder turbocharged engine uses a turbine-driven compressor to force more air into the combustion chamber, increasing power output while keeping fuel consumption relatively low.

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