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Cummins QSB5.9-G31 vs Hyundai DP054CAK

The Cummins QSB5.9-G31 and Hyundai DP054CAK are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 156 kVA. Displacement is 5.9 L versus 5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSB5.9-G31Hyundai DP054CAK
Headline rating156 kVA156 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)125 kWe125 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)100 kWe113 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)131 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)118 kWe
Displacement5.9 L5 L
ConfigurationL6L4
Cylinders64
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginChinaSouth Korea