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Cummins QSK38-G29 vs Weichai 12M33D1240E310

The Cummins QSK38-G29 and Weichai 12M33D1240E310 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,398 kVA. Displacement is 38 L versus 39.6 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSK38-G29Weichai 12M33D1240E310
Headline rating1,400 kVA1,395 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,120 kWe1,116 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,018 kWe1,017 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement38 L39.6 L
ConfigurationV12V12
Cylinders1212
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaChina