Modifying a Car: The Mad Yaris

TLDRIn this episode of Mighty Car Mods, we modify a Toyota Yaris into a powerful and track-ready machine. We install aftermarket parts including an intercooler, brake ducts, exhaust, intake, and oil cooler to enhance performance. The Yaris proves to be a formidable contender in the turbo all-wheel drive scene. Join us as we transform this small hatchback into a mad speed machine!

Key insights

🔧We explore the wide range of aftermarket parts available for the Toyota Yaris, making it a popular choice for car enthusiasts.

🚗The Yaris, though initially seen as a basic and practical car, has the potential to be an exciting and high-performance vehicle.

🔥The modifications made to the Yaris, such as intercooler, brake ducts, exhaust, intake, and oil cooler, improve its performance and enhance the driving experience.

👂The sound of the modified Yaris is a crucial element, with the exhaust providing an aggressive and thrilling note.

The Yaris proves that even a small and affordable car can be transformed into an impressive track machine with carefully selected modifications.

Q&A

Why choose a Toyota Yaris for modifications?

The Toyota Yaris offers a wide range of aftermarket parts and has the potential to be a powerful and thrilling car despite its initial reputation as a practical hatchback.

What modifications did you make to the Yaris?

We installed an intercooler, brake ducts, exhaust, intake, and oil cooler to enhance its performance. These modifications not only improve power and cooling efficiency but also create a more aggressive and exciting driving experience.

Will the modifications affect the Yaris' reliability or daily drivability?

While modifications may slightly affect the reliability and daily drivability of the Yaris, we have carefully selected aftermarket parts that maintain a balance between performance and practicality.

How does the modified Yaris sound?

The exhaust system we installed provides a more aggressive and thrilling sound, enhancing the driving experience and giving the Yaris a sportier personality.

Can I modify my own Yaris using the same aftermarket parts?

Absolutely! The aftermarket parts used in this video are widely available, making it possible for car enthusiasts to modify their own Yaris and create a unique and high-performance vehicle.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to modifying a Toyota Yaris into a powerful machine.

02:32Installation of an aftermarket intercooler for improved cooling and performance.

05:59Installation of brake ducts to keep the brakes cool during intense driving.

09:43Installation of an HKS super turbo exhaust for improved airflow and sound.

11:02Installation of an MST intake with an enclosed cold air feed for better performance.

16:07Installation of an oil cooler with a thermostat for improved cooling and lubrication.

20:45Conclusion highlighting the transformation of the Yaris into a powerful track-ready machine.