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Baudouin 6M16G4N0/5 vs Caterpillar G3406

The Baudouin 6M16G4N0/5 and Caterpillar G3406 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 191 kVA. Displacement is 9.6 L versus 14.6 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 6M16G4N0/5Caterpillar G3406
Headline rating188 kVA194 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)150 kWe155 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)180 kWe
Displacement9.6 L14.6 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Stationary
Dry weight
OriginFranceUnited States