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Baudouin 6M31G660/5 vs Volvo Penta TWD1652GE

The Baudouin 6M31G660/5 and Volvo Penta TWD1652GE are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 661 kVA. Displacement is 18.5 L versus 16.1 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 6M31G660/5Volvo Penta TWD1652GE
Headline rating660 kVA661 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)528 kWe529 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)480 kWe480 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)660 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)600 kWe
Displacement18.5 L16.1 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedEuro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginFranceSweden