Top 10 Turbocharged Cars that Weren’t Very Powerful

Published on July 17, 2018 in Top 10 by Michel Deslauriers

Photo: Audi

Audi 5000

The German brand offers stupendously powerful cars and SUVs today, but back in 1980, turbocharging didn’t quite translate into blistering performance. The Audi 5000 was equipped with a 2.1-litre five-cylinder engine developed 100 horsepower, while the 5000 Turbo couldn’t do better than 130 hp. Still, that’s a 30% increase.

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