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Detroit Diesel 8V71 vs SDEC 4HTAA4.3-G36

The Detroit Diesel 8V71 and SDEC 4HTAA4.3-G36 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 157 kVA. Displacement is 9.3 L versus 4.3 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationDetroit Diesel 8V71SDEC 4HTAA4.3-G36
Headline rating156 kVA158 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)125 kWe126 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)113 kWe112 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)150 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)135 kWe
Displacement9.3 L4.3 L
ConfigurationV8L4
Cylinders84
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginUSAChina