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Detroit Diesel 8V71 vs Hyundai DP054CAK

The Detroit Diesel 8V71 and Hyundai DP054CAK are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 156 kVA. Displacement is 9.3 L versus 5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationDetroit Diesel 8V71Hyundai DP054CAK
Headline rating156 kVA156 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)125 kWe125 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)113 kWe113 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)150 kWe131 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)135 kWe118 kWe
Displacement9.3 L5 L
ConfigurationV8L4
Cylinders84
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginUSASouth Korea