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Baudouin 20M33G2000/6 vs Caterpillar 3516C

The Baudouin 20M33G2000/6 and Caterpillar 3516C are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 2,500 kVA. Displacement is 66 L versus 78.08 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 20M33G2000/6Caterpillar 3516C
Headline rating2,500 kVA2,500 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)2,000 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,825 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)2,000 kWe2,500 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)1,800 kWe2,250 kWe
Displacement66 L78.08 L
ConfigurationV20V16
Cylinders2016
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 2
Dry weight
OriginFranceUSA