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Cummins QSZ13-G6 vs Perkins 2206D-E13TAG3

The Cummins QSZ13-G6 and Perkins 2206D-E13TAG3 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 450 kVA. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSZ13-G6Perkins 2206D-E13TAG3
Headline rating450 kVA450 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)360 kWe360 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)288 kWe320 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)388 kWe400 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)310 kWe350 kWe
Displacement13 L13 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedEuro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginChinaUnited Kingdom