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Cummins QSK19-G13 vs Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1

The Cummins QSK19-G13 and Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 563 kVA. Displacement is 19 L versus 15 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSK19-G13Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1
Headline rating563 kVA563 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)450 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)400 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)450 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)400 kWe
Displacement19 L15 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginChinaUnited States