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Cummins QSK50-G4 vs Yuchai YC12VC2070-D31

The Cummins QSK50-G4 and Yuchai YC12VC2070-D31 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,694 kVA. Displacement is 50.3 L versus 79.17 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSK50-G4Yuchai YC12VC2070-D31
Headline rating1,700 kVA1,688 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,360 kWe1,350 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,232 kWe1,200 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,500 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)1,365 kWe
Displacement50.3 L79.17 L
ConfigurationV16V12
Cylinders1612
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2China National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginUnited StatesChina