I have a 2017 Corolla with the 1.8 (also with CVT). But my question is why can't you do more with it? The Lotus Elise has the 1.8 toyota engine Offering 217 hp / 250 Nm of torque. (I dunno what Nm stands for lol). I know the Lotus was supercharged but aside from that, why can't it be done?