Can a Naturally Aspirated Car Be Converted to Turbocharged?

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McGianna
07/29/25 6:55pm
It is possible to convert a naturally aspirated car to turbocharged. To modify a naturally aspirated engine into a turbocharged engine, a turbocharger needs to be installed, and the compression ratio pistons must be replaced. Additionally, internal reinforcement of the engine is required; otherwise, the engine will not be able to withstand the increased power and temperature. Turbocharged engines are equipped with turbochargers, which consist of two main parts: the exhaust turbine and the intake turbine. These two turbines are connected on the same shaft, with the exhaust turbine also linked to the exhaust manifold. When the exhaust turbine rotates, the intake turbine begins to rotate as well.
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