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Caterpillar G3516 vs Jichai 6L26/32

The Caterpillar G3516 and Jichai 6L26/32 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,875 kVA. Displacement is 67.4 L versus 101.9 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar G3516Jichai 6L26/32
Headline rating1,875 kVA1,875 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)1,500 kWe1,500 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement67.4 L101.9 L
ConfigurationV16L6
Cylinders166
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,000 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA StationaryUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginUnited StatesChina