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Caterpillar CG132B-8 vs Scania OC16 071A 02-83

The Caterpillar CG132B-8 and Scania OC16 071A 02-83 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 505 kVA. Displacement is 17.5 L versus 16.4 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar CG132B-8Scania OC16 071A 02-83
Headline rating500 kVA509 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)——
Prime (50 Hz)400 kWe407 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)——
Prime (60 Hz)400 kWe426 kWe
Displacement17.5 L16.4 L
ConfigurationV8L8
Cylinders88
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas (CNG/LNG)
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight——
OriginGermanySweden
Caterpillar CG132B-8 full specs →Scania OC16 071A 02-83 full specs →

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