The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged two-stroke diesel engine is the most powerful and most efficient prime-mover in the world today.
Total displacement comes out to be 1,556,002 cubic inches(25,480liters) for the fourteen cylinders version.
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Total engine weight: | 2300 tons (The crankshaft alone weighs 300 tons.) | |
Length: | 89 feet | |
Height: | 44 feet | |
Maximum power: | 108,920 hp at 102 rpm | |
Maximum torque: | 5,608,312 lb/ft at 102rpm |
Even at its most efficient power setting, the big 14 consumes 1,660 gallons of heavy fuel oil per hour.
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