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Baudouin 8M33G6D2/5 vs Cummins KTA38-G2A

The Baudouin 8M33G6D2/5 and Cummins KTA38-G2A are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,000 kVA. Displacement is 26.4 L versus 38 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 8M33G6D2/5Cummins KTA38-G2A
Headline rating1,000 kVA1,000 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)800 kWe800 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)700 kWe728 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)840 kWe900 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)720 kWe800 kWe
Displacement26.4 L38 L
ConfigurationV8V12
Cylinders812
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginFranceChina