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Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 vs Doosan P086TI-1

The Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 and Doosan P086TI-1 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 187 kVA. Displacement is 5.9 L versus 8.071 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins 6BTAA5.9-G12Doosan P086TI-1
Headline rating188 kVA185 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)150 kWe147.6 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)120 kWe134.1 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)160 kWe171.9 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)128 kWe156.6 kWe
Displacement5.9 L8.071 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaSouth Korea

Choosing between Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 and Doosan P086TI-1

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing. The Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.