Cams will only move the curve up a little and fatten up mid range power.
Displacement will fix your solution.
Mine is not a daily, I believe that Roy\Ronin's still are.
I can't really comment here as I NEVER drive it in city traffic. Thats what a daily driver is for.
But, with a nice quiet exhaust, plumbed back wastegate and some paitence you might be alright. It would be no different to any other import with say a button clutch of sorts.
Its all gas, break, honk for everyone in traffic. Lag would not really come into play.