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MTU MTU 16V2000 G85 vs SDEC 6WTAA35-G310

The MTU MTU 16V2000 G85 and SDEC 6WTAA35-G310 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,258 kVA. Displacement is 31.84 L versus 35 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMTU MTU 16V2000 G85SDEC 6WTAA35-G310
Headline rating1,255 kVA1,260 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,008 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)916 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,004 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement31.84 L35 L
ConfigurationV16L6
Cylinders166
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2China National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginGermanyChina