What cars are reliable after 100K miles?
The following cars not only have a reputation for going the distance but have what it takes to give owners security with their purchase.
- 1 Toyota Camry. via Pinterest.
- 2 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. via Silverado 1500.
- 3 Honda CR-V.
- 4 Toyota Corolla.
- 5 Subaru Forester.
- 6 Honda Pilot.
- 7 Honda Ridgeline.
- 8 Toyota Sienna.
How many miles is a turbo good for?
Turbos are designed to last the lifetime of the vehicle (or around 150,000 miles); however, it’s possible for them to wear out over time depending on how hard you drive the car and the original build quality of the turbo.
Is the small displacement turbo engine reliable in the long term?
For those who want to squeeze 200,000 miles out of a car, the reliability of tiny turbo engines may still be an issue, experts say.
Is the turbo engine reliable in a car?
I think with todays technology, most turbocharged motors are pretty reliable. They have come a long way. I drive my car pretty hard everyday. I plan on keeping it for at least a few more years. By that time, I will have accumulated about 120k miles. Only time will tell in the end.
Which is more reliable, a turbo or an intercooler?
While many modern-day engines are quite reliable, turbocharged engines do come with some additional componentry in the way of the turbocharger itself, the intercooler and all the piping required to deliver the compressed air to the engine.
What to look for in a car with a turbocharger?
When test-driving a used car with a turbo engine, watch out for a white smoke from the exhaust (see photo). It could be just a small puff when the engine is started, but it means expect expensive repairs. Some turbocharged engines are known to consume oil. Watch out for low oil level which might indicate higher oil consumption.