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Jichai 8V190 vs Kirloskar DV12TA

The Jichai 8V190 and Kirloskar DV12TA are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 625 kVA. Displacement is 47.6 L versus 23.88 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationJichai 8V190Kirloskar DV12TA
Headline rating625 kVA625 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)500 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)500 kWe450 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement47.6 L23.88 L
ConfigurationV8V12
Cylinders812
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaIndia