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Jun 8, 2012 at 3:41 | comment | added | Martin Beckett | Is it? I can imagine it might have more power since there is more air available - but the fuel system on a modern car will keep the optimal fuel-air mix anyway. So in the summer you have slightly less 'turbo' as it reduces the fuel volume | |
Jun 7, 2012 at 23:57 | comment | added | Rory Alsop | But your engine is much more efficient with cold air - as it is more dense. Wonder where the two curves would balance out :-) | |
Jun 7, 2012 at 22:07 | history | answered | Martin Beckett | CC BY-SA 3.0 |