Why are super charged busas so rare

[Stilslo]

I would say packaging. I drag raced power adder class cars for years and can tell you a properly set up turbo motor vs properly set up supercharger, the turbo wins hands down. Lb for lb the turbo will make more peak hp and a ton more torque, even against a twin screw blower.

 

[el stumpo]

performance and economy don't really go hand in hand. If your enjoying yourself then you have to pay for it

That's what she said!