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Cummins QSB3.9-G35 vs John Deere 4045TF285

The Cummins QSB3.9-G35 and John Deere 4045TF285 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 79 kVA. Displacement is 3.9 L versus 4.5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSB3.9-G35John Deere 4045TF285
Headline rating79 kVA78 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)63 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)50 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)62 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)56 kWe
Displacement3.9 L4.5 L
ConfigurationL4L4
Cylinders44
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginChinaUnited States