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FAWDE CA6DM2 vs Volvo Penta TAD1380GE

The FAWDE CA6DM2 and Volvo Penta TAD1380GE are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 332 kVA. Displacement is 9.7 L versus 12.8 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationFAWDE CA6DM2Volvo Penta TAD1380GE
Headline rating330 kVA333 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)264 kWe266 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)240 kWe242 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)297 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)270 kWe
Displacement9.7 L12.8 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedEuro Stage V
Dry weight
OriginChinaSweden