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MTU MTU 16V2000 G65 vs Weichai 8M33D975E310

The MTU MTU 16V2000 G65 and Weichai 8M33D975E310 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,098 kVA. Displacement is 31.84 L versus 26.4 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMTU MTU 16V2000 G65Weichai 8M33D975E310
Headline rating1,098 kVA1,098 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)878 kWe878 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)801 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)911 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)819 kWe
Displacement31.84 L26.4 L
ConfigurationV16V8
Cylinders168
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginGermanyChina