MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH is a manufacturer of commercial internal combustion engines founded by Wilhelm Maybach and his son Karl Maybach in 1909. MTU derives from Motoren- und Turbinen-Union meaning “Motor (Engine) and Turbine Union”. The company manufactures diesel engines for trains, ships, oil and gas installations, military vehicles, agriculture, mining and construction equipment, as well as diesel generators and molten carbonate fuel cells.
No. | Engine Family | Output Range (Prime Power Applications) | Number of Cylinders | |
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kVA | kWE | |||
1 | 6R 1600 Series | 275 - 300 | 220 - 240 | 6 (In Line) |
2 | 8V 1600 Series | 365 - 400 | 292 - 320 | 8 (V) |
3 | 10V 1600 Series | 450 - 500 | 360 - 400 | 10 (V) |
4 | 12V 1600 Series | 590 - 650 | 472 - 520 | 12 (V) |
5 | 12V 2000 Series | 650 - 800 | 520 - 640 | 12 (V) |
6 | 16V 2000 Series | 910 - 1250 | 728 - 1000 | 16 (V) |
7 | 18V 2000 Series | 1135 - 1250 | 908 - 1000 | 18 (V) |
8 | 12V 4000 Series | 1365 - 1800 | 1092 - 1440 | 12 (V) |
9 | 16V 4000 Series | 2100 - 2250 | 1680 - 1800 | 16 (V) |
10 | 20V 4000 Series | 2500 - 3000 | 2000 - 2400 | 20 (V) |