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Cummins KTA38-G5 vs Googol PTAA16V-EG980

The Cummins KTA38-G5 and Googol PTAA16V-EG980 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,100 kVA. Displacement is 38 L versus 32.5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins KTA38-G5Googol PTAA16V-EG980
Headline rating1,100 kVA1,100 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)880 kWe880 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)800 kWe800 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement38 L32.5 L
ConfigurationV12V16
Cylinders1216
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledAir-Air
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight2050 kg
OriginChinaChina