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Lister Petter LP612EG1 vs Volvo Penta TAD1382VE

The Lister Petter LP612EG1 and Volvo Penta TAD1382VE are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 341 kVA. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationLister Petter LP612EG1Volvo Penta TAD1382VE
Headline rating340 kVA341 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)272 kWe273 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)250 kWe250 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)308 kWe264 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)280 kWe241 kWe
Displacement12.8 L
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage IIIU.S. EPA Final Tier 4
Dry weight
OriginUnited KingdomSweden