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Weichai WP4D44E201NG vs Yanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine

The Weichai WP4D44E201NG and Yanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. The Yanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine is the higher-output unit (44 kVA vs 38 kVA). Displacement is 4.1 L versus 3.3 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationWeichai WP4D44E201NGYanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine
Headline rating38 kVA44 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)30 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)35 kWe
Displacement4.1 L3.3 L
ConfigurationL4L4
Cylinders44
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Stationary
Dry weight
OriginChinaJapan

Choosing between Weichai WP4D44E201NG and Yanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing. The Yanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.