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Baudouin 12M33G1000/6 vs MTU MTU 16V2000 G85

The Baudouin 12M33G1000/6 and MTU MTU 16V2000 G85 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,253 kVA. Displacement is 39.6 L versus 31.856 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 12M33G1000/6MTU MTU 16V2000 G85
Headline rating1,250 kVA1,255 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)
Standby (60 Hz)1,000 kWe1,004 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)900 kWe
Displacement39.6 L31.856 L
ConfigurationV12V16
Cylinders1216
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 2
Dry weight
OriginFranceGermany

Choosing between Baudouin 12M33G1000/6 and MTU MTU 16V2000 G85

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing. The MTU MTU 16V2000 G85 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.