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Cummins KTA50-G15A vs PSI 53L-D

The Cummins KTA50-G15A and PSI 53L-D are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,875 kVA. Displacement is 50.3 L versus 52.32 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins KTA50-G15APSI 53L-D
Headline rating1,875 kVA1,875 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,500 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,340 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,500 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement50.3 L52.32 L
ConfigurationV16V16
Cylinders1616
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight4800 kg
OriginChinaUSA