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Googol PTAA10V-EG690 vs SDEC 12GTAA27-G31

The Googol PTAA10V-EG690 and SDEC 12GTAA27-G31 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 773 kVA. Displacement is 20.3 L versus 27 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationGoogol PTAA10V-EG690SDEC 12GTAA27-G31
Headline rating775 kVA770 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)620 kWe616 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)560 kWe560 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement20.3 L27 L
ConfigurationV10V12
Cylinders1012
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingAir-AirLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight1480 kg
OriginChinaChina

Choosing between Googol PTAA10V-EG690 and SDEC 12GTAA27-G31

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing. The Googol PTAA10V-EG690 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.