single turbo
It means the car has one turbocharger that helps it go faster.
A single turbo refers to an engine equipped with one turbocharger, as opposed to twin-turbo setups.
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"[4899.4s] A camaro the single turbo 900 wheel horsepower and a mini cooper s with suspension and bolt-ons"
Cars for Swinging?; Puncture; Mecum Results; More! The Smoking Tire
"So in my opinion, the 935 and especially the first generation of the 935, the single turbos, because everybody's talking about the double turbos, and the double turbos drive better and the single..."
The Man Who Owns Every Porsche Legend: Johan Dirickx on 911R & RS History 9WERKS Radio : The Porsche and Car Podcast
"...single turbo or twin? I like the singles for two reasons. One, they're easy to work on... much less heat in the bay... power potential is way greater."
Live From HD Werks In Boca Raton - EP.175 Right Hand Drive Guys
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