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   [Diesel Engines](/articles/diesel-engines)# Volvo Penta D6 435-hp Diesel: The Powerboat Workhorse

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  var videoData = {"video_carousel_display":"inline","video_carousel":{"dealer_info":false,"items":[{"title":"Volvo Penta D6-435 2011 \u2014 By BoatTEST.com","image":{"src":"\/sites\/default\/files\/media-icons\/generic\/video.png","alt":""},"url":"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/831050532"}]}}; Volvo Penta’s D6 diesel, introduced in 2003, was designed expressly for the marine market and was not a warmed-over truck engine. Three years later it was upgraded to 435 hp. Months later, the revolutionary IPS drives with joystick hit the market. See our test of this workhorse engine.