Glossary / General

turbo four-cylinder

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A turbo four-cylinder engine is a small engine with a turbocharger that helps it produce more power. It's designed to be more efficient and powerful than regular small engines.

Technical Definition

A turbo four-cylinder engine uses a turbocharger to increase its power output while maintaining a smaller engine size. This design improves fuel efficiency and performance compared to naturally aspirated engines of similar size.

Hear It Discussed

"And the 28i had the turbo four cylinder, which is a surprisingly good engine actually."
VW Chaos, New Dad/Old Motorcycle, Pairing With A Diesel Benz | Episode 1,055 Everyday Driver Car Debate 28:08

"The two point seven turbo four cylinder is still sort of the base engine. This is exciting."
The New BMW M, Porsche Denies Electric 911! Stradman's Lamborghini Catches Fire! THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! 07:34

"So it's a turbo four cylinder [2152.9s] which has a eight speed dual clutch instead of the normal Camry V6 with the old Lexus diesel"
Why Jay Leno Will NEVER Stop Buying Cars Spike's Car Radio 35:48