DC Avanti: First made-in-India sports car to be launched soon

12 April 2015 12:50 PM IST

First spotted at Delhi Auto Expo 2012, the first made-in-India sports car, DC Avanti is soon to be launched in India
On the safety front, the Avanti has Anti-lock braking system, and Bi-halogen projector head lamps
The DC Avanti features a 6 speed manual transmission
The engine has the maximum power of 250 bhp @ 5500 RPM, and a maximum torque of 340 NM @ 2750 to 5000, which can accelerate up to 100km/h in 6sec
This two-seater sports car is powered by a 2.0 litre, 4 cylinder turbocharged 2000cc engine, mounted between the seat back and the rear wheels
The DC Avanti has a ground clearance of 170mm, which is just right for Indian driving conditions
Developed by DC Design, the Avanti measures 4,565mm in length, 2,120mm in width and 1,200mm in height, and it weighs around 1,580 kg
DC Avanti’s body sports several carbon-fibre components developed by the company's in-house engineers, and has a space frame with Roll structure

First spotted at Delhi Auto Expo 2012, the first made-in-India sports car, DC Avanti is soon to be launched in India