[s-cars] NAC - Can Anyone Run a VIN for Me?

[Taka Mizutani]

Probably packaging- it's a lot easier to package a supercharger that sits in
the valley of the V rather than all that turbo plumbing.

They need to do the Rabbit I-5 longitudinally with a turbo. :-)

Taka


On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 9:32 AM, LL - NY <larrycleung at gmail.com> wrote:

> According to Autoweek's last issue, the next generation S4 will be a
> supercharged V6, the RS4 will retain a V8, although it may be a small
> displacement supercharged one. I'm curious as to the advantages (for fuel
> economy) of a SC vs. a Turbo, but it was cited in the blurb that the reason
> for the smaller displacement motors was in response to the fuel economy
> issues.
>
> LL - NY