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Arrow A54E vs Yuchai YC4D90N-D30

The Arrow A54E and Yuchai YC4D90N-D30 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 62 kVA. Displacement is 5.4 L versus 4.214 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationArrow A54EYuchai YC4D90N-D30
Headline rating60 kVA63 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)50 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)48 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)43 kWe
Displacement5.4 L4.214 L
ConfigurationL6L4
Cylinders64
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA StationaryUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginUnited StatesChina

Choosing between Arrow A54E and Yuchai YC4D90N-D30

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 Yuchai YC4D90N-D30 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.