That's where David started with this car and even kept using the KA24DE with a five-speed swap while he was still in high school. "I chose an S13 hatch because the 240SX was the go-to drift car ...

The Verdict: Fact Though it didn't make as much extra power as our GT-R did sans hood, Carter's S13 picked up about 2.5 whp and 1.5 lb-ft of torque with the addition of a vented hood.

When other teams have moved on to other chassis and platforms, Matt and his crew have massaged, sculpted, and developed this S13 as much as possible. "I've only ever had [240sx] hatchbacks," said ...

Augmented with long-tube headers, a Y-pipe setup, and 4.0-inch exhaust piping, the LS7-swapped 240SX blends the front end from the S13 Silvia with a widebody kit from Koguchi.