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Caterpillar 3608 vs Googol QTA20V-EG3200D

The Caterpillar 3608 and Googol QTA20V-EG3200D are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 3,575 kVA. Displacement is 147.8 L versus 107.5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar 3608Googol QTA20V-EG3200D
Headline rating3,575 kVA3,575 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)2,860 kWe2,860 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)2,600 kWe2,600 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)2,660 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)2,420 kWe
Displacement147.8 L107.5 L
ConfigurationV8V20
Cylinders820
Rated speed1,000 / 1,200 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledWater-Air
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2China National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight7800 kg
OriginUnited StatesChina