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Baudouin 6M12G4D3/5 vs Cummins 6CTA8.3-G1

The Baudouin 6M12G4D3/5 and Cummins 6CTA8.3-G1 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 225 kVA. Displacement is 7.47 L versus 8.3 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 6M12G4D3/5Cummins 6CTA8.3-G1
Headline rating225 kVA225 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)180 kWe180 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)160 kWe145 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)200 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)180 kWe
Displacement7.47 L8.3 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage IIIAUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginFranceChina