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Cummins QSZ13-G10 vs Perkins 2806F-E18TAG1

The Cummins QSZ13-G10 and Perkins 2806F-E18TAG1 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 625 kVA. Displacement is 13 L versus 18 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSZ13-G10Perkins 2806F-E18TAG1
Headline rating625 kVA625 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)500 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)400 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)500 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)455 kWe
Displacement13 L18 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Final Tier 4
Dry weight
OriginChinaUnited States