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Liebherr D976 vs Perkins 2806A-E18TTAG4

The Liebherr D976 and Perkins 2806A-E18TTAG4 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 780 kVA. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationLiebherr D976Perkins 2806A-E18TTAG4
Headline rating780 kVA780 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)624 kWe624 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)556.8 kWe565 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)710 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)642 kWe
Displacement18 L18 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage VUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginSwitzerlandUnited Kingdom