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VMAN C04A1 vs Volvo Penta TAD581VE

The VMAN C04A1 and Volvo Penta TAD581VE are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 130 kVA. Displacement is 4.3 L versus 5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationVMAN C04A1Volvo Penta TAD581VE
Headline rating130 kVA130 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)104 kWe104 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)95 kWe95 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement4.3 L5 L
ConfigurationL4L6
Cylinders46
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedEuro Stage V
Dry weight
OriginChinaIndia