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Baudouin 16M33G4N2/6 vs MTU 8V4000 GS

The Baudouin 16M33G4N2/6 and MTU 8V4000 GS are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,258 kVA. Displacement is 52.8 L versus 38.2 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 16M33G4N2/6MTU 8V4000 GS
Headline rating1,250 kVA1,265 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)1,012 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)1,000 kWe
Displacement52.8 L38.2 L
ConfigurationV16V8
Cylinders168
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginFranceGermany