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Caterpillar CG170-16 vs MWM TCG 2020 V16

The Caterpillar CG170-16 and MWM TCG 2020 V16 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,950 kVA. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar CG170-16MWM TCG 2020 V16
Headline rating1,950 kVA1,950 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)——
Prime (50 Hz)1,560 kWe1,560 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)——
Prime (60 Hz)1,560 kWe—
Displacement70.8 L70.8 L
ConfigurationV16V16
Cylinders1616
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight—13300 kg
OriginGermanyGermany
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