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Cummins 4B3.9-G12 vs Xinchai 3B11RD

The Cummins 4B3.9-G12 and Xinchai 3B11RD are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 38 kVA. Displacement is 3.9 L versus 1.1 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins 4B3.9-G12Xinchai 3B11RD
Headline rating38 kVA38 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)30 kWe30 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)25 kWe27 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)35 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)28 kWe
Displacement3.9 L1.1 L
ConfigurationL4L3
Cylinders43
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM3,000 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaChina