In an era where consumers tend to buy completely stock cars, it is difficult to distinguish your car from the masses. In recent years, automotive brands like Ford and Hyundai have really stepped up their game and have tried to make their cars extremely consumer friendly. Despite this, if you are trying to upgrade your car, here are three easy ways you can instantly turn your clunker into a gem.  

Turbo kit

Looking to add to speed to your car? Try installing a turbo kit to your sedan to give you that sports car feel. Brands like Metra Electronics provide excellent turbo kits and hardware that will surely give your vehicle that add acceleration that is common in higher end sports cars. Besides, there is nothing quite like being able to jump out of a stoplight like a bullet out of a gun.

Speakers

While you may not be looking for those car speakers that you can hear booming from two blocks away, having high quality sound in your car is definitely an instant upgrade.  While there are many brands out there in the car audio market, Boston Car Audio ranks as the top car speaker brand. Boston car speakers are known for their high quality products and crisp sound, and with their affordable prices, this brand is a great place to start in your search.

Car Alarm

Now that you have added some upgrades to your vehicle, it is type to protect it with the latest car alarm system. Not only do car alarms keep your car (and everything in it) safe, but it also includes the added bonus of lowering your car insurance rates.

Each of these three upgrades immediately improves the overall value of your car and, more importantly, makes driving it that much more fun. A car “makeover” is also a great way to bring your old clunker up to date without spending all your hard earned money on a new car.