A Quick Guide – How Many Types of Turbo Are There?
With this helpful guide from our friends at Garrett, we will show you some of the types of turbocharger that are fitted on current vehicles. Micro Turbos Garrett's micro turbo technology is ideally matched to the needs of the small car segment in emerging markets, supporting the unique requirements of two and three-cylinder diesel engines and gasoline engines less than 1L by improving driveability and fuel economy. In 2010, Garrett launched its smallest-ever wastegate turbo for the world’s first 2-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine in India. Compared to a non-turbo equivalent, the Garrett boosted 2-cylinder diesel engine offers a remarkable 25 percent improvement in power along with significant fuel efficiency gains and lower emissions. Small Wastegate Turbos Small wastegate turbos are being widely used today on various engine platforms globally for…
