DC Avanti: India’s first Supercar Ready to hit the Roads

DC Design, which is famous for vehicle customization, has forayed into producing a complete automobile with the DC Avanti. Considered as India’s first supercar, the DC Avanti will be offered for Rs 30 lakh.

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It will initially be equipped with a mid-mounted, Ford-sourced, 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine producing 261 bhp and mated to a six-speed dual-clutch transmission.

A Honda-sourced V6 version with 394 bhp is planned for future release. DC Design is expected to start customer deliveries of its super car Avanti from January 2015.

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Specifications of the Car:

Engine

• Type: 2.0L Four Cylinder
• Maximum power: 240 BHP @ 5500 RPM
• Maximum Torque: 270lb/ft of torque @3500 RPM
• Transmission: MMT6 6speed
• Turbocharged engine with direct injection and VVT DOHC Four valves per cylinder

Chassis

• Tubular space frame
• Jig built
• TIG welded
• Suspension
• Unequal length double wishbones
• Coil cover shock absorbers
• Steering and Brakes
• Rack and pinion
• 330 mm ventilated discs (Front and Rear) AP racing calipers Wheels
• Front rim size – 8.5J-19
• Tyres – 255/35 19” x 8.5 J
• Track – 1680 mm
• Rear Rim size – 11J-19
• Tyres – 295/30 19” x 11 J
• Track – 1660 mm

Dimensions

• Wheelbase – 2700 mm
• Length – 4623 mm
• Width – 1967 mm
• Height – 1213 mm
• Front Over hang – 993 mm
• Rear Over hang – 930 mm
• Ground clearance – 155 mm
• Dry kerb weight – 1562 kgs

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