Aerochargers are better than a twin screw!! hahaha ;-)

Stephen Andersen SAndersen at advan-tek.com
Mon Oct 15 13:51:06 GMT 2001


Hmmmmm,  Theory vs. Practice...

Hmmmmm,  Diffrent strokes for diffrent folks...

Steve

> When you compare the period of time that a turbo is making 
> better efficiency
> vs screw-comp, it is for a very small time period.
> 
> Forget peak power, efficency etc.  They all mean nothing!!!!  
> What really
> matters is what you can do with it. We have had both a 732 hp 
> turbo engine,
> and a 400hp whipple engined Nissan silvia (we had both 
> engines in the same
> car).  The senario that worked best everytime, in all events 
> was the SC.  It
> was on boost in no time, at full boost.  Yes the turbo engine 
> had 350hp
> more, but only when revved to hell, and in motorkana's etc, 
> it just didn't
> work well - not as well as the SC....
> 
> Each to their own.  I've got a turbo, I'm upgrading my turbo, 
> but given the
> dollars, I'd pay for the Whipple.  Driven it, want it.... no lag.....
> 
> LJ
> 
> 
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