Which is better, supercharger or turbocharger? It is one of the oldest and most enjoyable debates in the car world, and the honest answer, which we will explain fully, is that neither is simply better, each has real strengths, and the right choice depends on what you want. Both force more air into an engine to make more power, but they do it in completely different ways, with different feels, sounds and trade offs. Here is the short version. A supercharger is driven by the en