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Caterpillar 3512C vs Jichai H16V190ZLD-2

The Caterpillar 3512C and Jichai H16V190ZLD-2 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,750 kVA. Displacement is 51.8 L versus 97.53 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar 3512CJichai H16V190ZLD-2
Headline rating1,750 kVA1,750 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,400 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,280 kWe1,400 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,500 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)1,230 kWe
Displacement51.8 L97.53 L
ConfigurationV12V16
Cylinders1216
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,000 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2China III (GB20891)
Dry weight13000 kg
OriginUSAChina