[s-cars] Saw my first A5

Taka Mizutani t44tqtro at gmail.com
Mon Jul 7 13:24:49 PDT 2008


One word about superchargers- whine.

Once you plumb in an intercooler, there really isn't too much to write home
about compared to a turbo car.

Taka


On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Theodore Chen <tedebearp at yahoo.com> wrote:

> supercharger isn't necessarily all bad.  look at the power output mercedes
> got with superchargers.  and the most powerful production corvette ever is
> showing up with a supercharged engine, too.  it's rated at 14/20 mpg, which
> isn't great but is comparable to the S5, and far better than other supercar
> offerings from ferrari, porsche, etc.
>
> question is, will audi be taking steps to make sure the supercharger pulley
> can't be swapped for a smaller one?
>


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