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MTU MTU 20V4000 G63 vs Weichai 12M55D2700E310

The MTU MTU 20V4000 G63 and Weichai 12M55D2700E310 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 3,021 kVA. Displacement is 95.4 L versus 66 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMTU MTU 20V4000 G63Weichai 12M55D2700E310
Headline rating3,004 kVA3,038 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)2,403 kWe2,430 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)2,178 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement95.4 L66 L
ConfigurationV20V12
Cylinders2012
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginGermanyChina