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Baudouin 16M33G6D2/5 vs VMAN DE58A4

The Baudouin 16M33G6D2/5 and VMAN DE58A4 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,891 kVA. Displacement is 52.8 L versus 57.2 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 16M33G6D2/5VMAN DE58A4
Headline rating1,900 kVA1,881 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,520 kWe1,505 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,400 kWe1,368 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement52.8 L57.2 L
ConfigurationV16V12
Cylinders1612
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginFranceChina

Choosing between Baudouin 16M33G6D2/5 and VMAN DE58A4

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 Baudouin 16M33G6D2/5 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.