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SDEC 6HTAA7.2-G5E2.1 vs Volvo Penta TAD881VE

The SDEC 6HTAA7.2-G5E2.1 and Volvo Penta TAD881VE are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 192 kVA. Displacement is 7.2 L versus 7.7 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationSDEC 6HTAA7.2-G5E2.1Volvo Penta TAD881VE
Headline rating191 kVA193 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)
Standby (60 Hz)153 kWe154 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)140 kWe140 kWe
Displacement7.2 L7.7 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage VU.S. EPA Final Tier 4
Dry weight
OriginChinaIndia