Step back into the turbocharged '80s as we pit the Saab 900 Turbo, Mitsubishi Lancer 2000 Turbo, and Renault 18 Turbo against each other in a showdown of power, design, and performance that defined a generation of sedans.
Saab's first 99 with a Swedish-built engine was successful, luxurious and quite sporty. True, it is increasingly difficult to find a affordable Saab 99 Turbo in decent condition. 1972 was fantastic for Saab. Already the year before, specifications and appearance...
This week we remember Per Sune Evaldsson Gillbrand, called Turbopelle or Mr Turbo. Per was successful in controlling the boost pressure, which made Saab the first car manufacturer to offer turbocharged engines in passenger cars on a large scale. Per...
This is a very nice review of a stage 1 tuned 2009 Saab 9-3 2.0T. The tune was done by Boost Customs - Canadian tuner house (We remember them by custom LED tail lights for Saab 9000). It is interesting, because the review...
Variable Geometry Turbochargers and Twin Scroll Turbochargers each have their own unique advantages, but what if you could combine the technology together? Borgwarner (known for TwinTurbo in Saab 9-3 TTiD) has developed a turbocharger concept where a twin scroll turbocharger has...
This is classic Saab 900 Turbo Commercial from 1989 created for the Australian market. As a non-domestic car, Saab there advertise as "a leader in safety, luxury and performance - first class European motoring ar an affordable price..." At that time, in Australia, its...
Saab enthusiasts from Finland Toni Koskinen tried to make the old Saab’s V4 engine added Turbo Charger, and of course - he succeeded in his attempt. His Saab 96 Turbo project has its own web page, where you can get acquainted with the...
Saab enthusiasts from Sweden tried to make the old Saab's 2-stroke 850cc engine added Turbo Charger. DalomRacing Crew Trying to add Turbo and K-Jetronic in a Saab 2 stroke 850cc engine from from 1966. The engine started and sounds great, but there is...
Definitely a great video, this is Special Report edition of "Turbo" TV Show, aired on the Discovery Channel. Basically, the theme of thhis Special Report is then a new model Saab 9-5, but in the background is the story about...
The turbo-charger, which has dominated the development of the internal combustion engine for the last 30 years, turned 110 years old in this 2015. On 16 November 1905 Swiss engineer Dr. Alfred Büchi received patent No. 204630 from the Imperial...
