A significant difference between a turbocharged diesel engine and a traditional naturally aspirated gasoline engine is the air entering a diesel engine is compressed before the fuel is injected. This is where the turbocharger is critical to the power output and efficiency of the diesel engine. It is the job of the turbocharger to compress more air flowing into the engine’s cylinder. When air is co...
How does the engine work? The engine is the heart of a vehicle, and it works by converting fuel into energy that can be used to power the vehicle's movement. In most modern vehicles, the engine is typically an internal combustion engine that burns fuel and air to produce energy in the form of rotational motion. The process of how an engine works can be broken down into a few basic steps: Inta...
