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FPT NEF67 TM1X vs SDEC 6HTAA6.5-G21

The FPT NEF67 TM1X and SDEC 6HTAA6.5-G21 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 160 kVA. Displacement is 6.7 L versus 6.5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationFPT NEF67 TM1XSDEC 6HTAA6.5-G21
Headline rating161 kVA159 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)127 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)115 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)129 kWe135 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)117 kWe122 kWe
Displacement6.7 L6.5 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 3China National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginItalyChina

Choosing between FPT NEF67 TM1X and SDEC 6HTAA6.5-G21

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. The FPT NEF67 TM1X has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.