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Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 vs Weichai 16M55D3600E310

The Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 and Weichai 16M55D3600E310 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 4,088 kVA. Displacement is 87.5 L versus 88 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 16M55G8D2/5Weichai 16M55D3600E310
Headline rating4,125 kVA4,050 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)3,300 kWe3,240 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)3,000 kWe2,970 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)3,300 kWe3,240 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)3,000 kWe2,970 kWe
Displacement87.5 L88 L
ConfigurationV16V16
Cylinders1616
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2China National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginFranceChina