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Volvo Penta TWG1781GE vs Yuchai YC6TF800N-D30

The Volvo Penta TWG1781GE and Yuchai YC6TF800N-D30 are both natural gas / biomethane generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 567 kVA. Displacement is 17.26 L versus 31.75 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationVolvo Penta TWG1781GEYuchai YC6TF800N-D30
Headline rating570 kVA563 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)450 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)456 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)414 kWe
Displacement17.26 L31.75 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelNatural Gas / BiomethaneNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA StationaryUnregulated
Dry weight1900 kg
OriginSwedenChina