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Daihatsu 6DK-36e vs Kohler KD103V20

The Daihatsu 6DK-36e and Kohler KD103V20 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 4,300 kVA. Displacement is 293 L versus 103.4 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationDaihatsu 6DK-36eKohler KD103V20
Headline rating4,225 kVA4,375 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)3,380 kWe3,500 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)3,109.6 kWe3,180 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)4,000 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)3,640 kWe
Displacement293 L103.4 L
ConfigurationL6V20
Cylinders620
Rated speed600 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 2
Dry weight
OriginJapanFrance