Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83 based; site hou2e.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!hao!hplabs!tektronix!uw-beaver!cornell!vax135!houxm!hou2e!pauldan From: pauldan@hou2e.UUCP (P.SAUNDERS) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: superturbochargers Message-ID: <541@hou2e.UUCP> Date: Fri, 12-Apr-85 15:12:46 EST Article-I.D.: hou2e.541 Posted: Fri Apr 12 15:12:46 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 20-Apr-85 00:08:10 EST Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 12 Howdy, all you techno-experts! I was recently involved in an argument concerning SUPERcharging versus TURBOcharging. Can I inspire anyone to discuss differences, inherent advantages/disadvantages, which is "better", etc.? Can anyone tell me why all abnormally-aspirated F1 racers are of the turbo-sort, while most "funny cars" are supercharged? Thanks. Dan Masi