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MTU MTU 20V4000 G63LF vs Weichai 16M55D2900E310

The MTU MTU 20V4000 G63LF and Weichai 16M55D2900E310 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 3,234 kVA. Displacement is 95.4 L versus 88 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMTU MTU 20V4000 G63LFWeichai 16M55D2900E310
Headline rating3,205 kVA3,263 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)2,564 kWe2,610 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)2,331 kWe2,381 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)2,835 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)2,583 kWe
Displacement95.4 L88 L
ConfigurationV20V16
Cylinders2016
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginGermanyChina