Turbocharger vs. Supercharger: What's the Difference?

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Turbocharger vs. Supercharger: What's the Difference?
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Both turbochargers and superchargers cram extra air into an engine to increase power, and they each have their pros and cons.

As government legislation and environmental concerns drive a shift away from fuel-thirsty big-displacement naturally aspirated engines toward smaller thriftier ones, automakers are increasingly employing turbochargers and superchargers to make more power from less fuel.

engines to boost their power in the thinner air found at higher altitudes. That name was first shortened to turbocharger and then to turbo.Each can be used to increase power, fuel economy, or both, and each has pros and cons. Turbochargers capitalize on some of the"free" energy that would otherwise be completely lost in the exhaust.

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