Originally Posted by
big john
Actually that body came out in 1982. I had a 1986 with the crappy 2.8 engine and I drove that thing for 18 years.
Turbochargers are more common now than ever before. It's a way to get more power from a smaller engine. Chevy has released a full sized pick-up with a 4 cylinder turbo engine.
When Albert Finney bought the S-10 for Julia Roberts in Erin Brockovich, I remember thinking, "oh, what a jerk! He could've bought her a Corolla! She probably would've been better off keeping her Pony."