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Cummins QSK19-G31 vs Volvo Penta TWD1682GE

The Cummins QSK19-G31 and Volvo Penta TWD1682GE are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 700 kVA. Displacement is 19 L versus 16.1 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSK19-G31Volvo Penta TWD1682GE
Headline rating700 kVA699 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)560 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)509 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)559 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)508 kWe
Displacement19 L16.1 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedU.S. EPA Final Tier 4
Dry weight
OriginChinaSweden