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Perkins 403J-07G vs Yanmar 3TNM68-GGE

The Perkins 403J-07G and Yanmar 3TNM68-GGE are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. The Yanmar 3TNM68-GGE is the higher-output unit (7 kVA vs 6 kVA). Displacement is 0.7 L versus 0.668 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationPerkins 403J-07GYanmar 3TNM68-GGE
Headline rating6 kVA7 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)5 kWe5.5 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)5 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)6.6 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement0.7 L0.668 L
ConfigurationL3L3
Cylinders33
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Tier 2
Dry weight
OriginChinaJapan