engine but no carrrr!!!

hello all, i am in the process of purchasing a jdm itr b18c drivetrain, the only issue is i have no e.g!
perhap's this could be advantageous
the purchase will certainly be a hatch, i am just looking for sound advice on what to look for, how to check if the chassis may be worn etc etc, thanks 
perhap's this could be advantageous

