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Baudouin 8M33G770/6 vs Cummins QSK23-G6 NR2

The Baudouin 8M33G770/6 and Cummins QSK23-G6 NR2 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 963 kVA. Displacement is 26.4 L versus 23.152 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 8M33G770/6Cummins QSK23-G6 NR2
Headline rating963 kVA963 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)
Standby (60 Hz)770 kWe771 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)700 kWe698 kWe
Displacement26.4 L23.152 L
ConfigurationV8L6
Cylinders86
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 2
Dry weight
OriginFranceUnited States

Choosing between Baudouin 8M33G770/6 and Cummins QSK23-G6 NR2

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.