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Cummins KTA38-G4B vs MAN D2862

The Cummins KTA38-G4B and MAN D2862 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,327 kVA. Displacement is 38 L versus 24.2 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins KTA38-G4BMAN D2862
Headline rating1,313 kVA1,340 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,072.3 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)802.6 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,050 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)950 kWe
Displacement38 L24.2 L
ConfigurationV12V12
Cylinders1212
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedEuro Stage II
Dry weight
OriginChinaGermany