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Old 01-25-2010, 07:34 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Allch Chcar View Post
yes...turbo reduces BSFC.
Ok, that makes sense. I have a hunch that the 1.0 3-banger was in the mix because of engine bay real-estate :

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Since the four cylinder engine is also longer, GM has had to reconfigure the packaging somewhat to make it fit, which as per Nitz is "turning out nice."
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