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Here's a good place to start. The trend is for LS series V8s (from Corvettes and similar) or the small block Ford V8, but a swap which is becoming more popular is the 2.5L V6 Mazda/Ford KL (Ford Probe, Mazda MX-6 and some others). I did this swap (only to find I had a screwed engine and ran out...

Their short wheelbase and (relatively) lightweight makes them a little unwilling to hold big drift angles steadily, but as mentioned they have a very predictable breakaway characteristic so you could do a lot worse than an MX5. Definitely go for the 1.8 - the 1.6 is down on torque and is...