The Generator EngineEncyclopedia

Caterpillar G3408 vs Weichai WP13D317E301NG

The Caterpillar G3408 and Weichai WP13D317E301NG are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 313 kVA. Displacement is 18 L versus 13 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar G3408Weichai WP13D317E301NG
Headline rating313 kVA313 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)——
Prime (50 Hz)250 kWe250 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)——
Prime (60 Hz)——
Displacement18 L13 L
ConfigurationV8L6
Cylinders86
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA StationaryUnregulated
Dry weight——
OriginUnited StatesChina
Caterpillar G3408 full specs →Weichai WP13D317E301NG full specs →

More comparisons