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MTU 10V1600G10 vs Volvo Penta TAD1345GE-B

The MTU 10V1600G10 and Volvo Penta TAD1345GE-B are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 505 kVA. Displacement is 17.5 L versus 12.8 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMTU 10V1600G10Volvo Penta TAD1345GE-B
Headline rating504 kVA506 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)403 kWe405 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)365 kWe365 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)405 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)368 kWe
Displacement17.5 L12.8 L
ConfigurationV10L6
Cylinders106
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2Euro Stage II / U.S. EPA Tier 2
Dry weight
OriginGermanySweden