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Baudouin 4M12G4D3/5 vs SDEC 6HTAA7.2-G5E1.1

The Baudouin 4M12G4D3/5 and SDEC 6HTAA7.2-G5E1.1 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 165 kVA. Displacement is 4.98 L versus 7.2 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 4M12G4D3/5SDEC 6HTAA7.2-G5E1.1
Headline rating165 kVA165 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)132 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)120 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)132 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)120 kWe
Displacement4.98 L7.2 L
ConfigurationL4L6
Cylinders46
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage IIIAEuro Stage V
Dry weight
OriginFranceChina

Choosing between Baudouin 4M12G4D3/5 and SDEC 6HTAA7.2-G5E1.1

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.