bi22le
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| posted on 7/10/14 at 12:07 PM |
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New engine from Volvo. Twin turbo and electric kompressor - 450bhp from 2lt
Interesting read.
http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=30964
[Edited on 7/10/14 by bi22le]
[Edited on 7/10/14 by bi22le]
Track days ARE the best thing since sliced bread, until I get a supercharger that is!
Please read my ring story:
http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/forum/13/viewthread.php?tid=139152&page=1
Me doing a sub 56sec lap around Brands Indy. I need a geo set up! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHksfvIGB3I
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ash_hammond
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| posted on 7/10/14 at 12:57 PM |
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Greedy Ba*tards. I'd be happy to get my engine running with one turbo.
.: www.mac1motorsports.co.uk | www.m1moc.com :.
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coozer
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| posted on 7/10/14 at 02:31 PM |
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Nissan have a 3 cylinder 1.5 turbo engine in their record breaking hybrid that they claim puts out 400bhp and 380 ft/lb's... and weighs
40kg...
[Edited on 7/10/14 by coozer]
1972 V8 Jago
1980 Z750
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HowardB
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| posted on 7/10/14 at 02:48 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by coozer
Nissan have a 3 cylinder 1.5 turbo engine in their record breaking hybrid that they claim puts out 400bhp and 380 ft/lb's... and weighs
40kg...
[Edited on 7/10/14 by coozer]
It looks awesome, and when I asked how much I was told, not for sale,... yet,....... 
Howard
Fisher Fury was 2000 Zetec - now a 1600 (it Lives again and goes zoom)
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matt_gsxr
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| posted on 7/10/14 at 04:31 PM |
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Tiny bore on the exhaust manifold, maybe suggesting how we should be designing these on our home built turbo engines.
Are there many examples of thermowrapped exhausts on production cars?
http://jpsc.org.uk/forum/
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mark chandler
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| posted on 7/10/14 at 06:21 PM |
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Sounds like it's the end of the 5 cylinders then, shame as the D5 in my old car is great.
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bi22le
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| posted on 7/10/14 at 08:52 PM |
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Cheap donors comin' up!!!
quote:
Originally posted by mark chandler
Sounds like it's the end of the 5 cylinders then, shame as the D5 in my old car is great.
Track days ARE the best thing since sliced bread, until I get a supercharger that is!
Please read my ring story:
http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/forum/13/viewthread.php?tid=139152&page=1
Me doing a sub 56sec lap around Brands Indy. I need a geo set up! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHksfvIGB3I
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