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Volvo Penta TAD1382VE vs Yuchai YC6MK420-D30

The Volvo Penta TAD1382VE and Yuchai YC6MK420-D30 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 343 kVA. Displacement is 12.8 L versus 10.338 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationVolvo Penta TAD1382VEYuchai YC6MK420-D30
Headline rating341 kVA344 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)273 kWe275 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)250 kWe250 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)264 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)241 kWe
Displacement12.8 L10.338 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Final Tier 4China National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginSwedenChina