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Hyundai DP372CD vs Mitsubishi S12R-PTA2

The Hyundai DP372CD and Mitsubishi S12R-PTA2 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,563 kVA. Displacement is 36.9 L versus 49.03 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationHyundai DP372CDMitsubishi S12R-PTA2
Headline rating1,563 kVA1,562 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,250 kWe1,249.6 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,134 kWe1,135.2 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,396.8 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)1,272.8 kWe
Displacement36.9 L49.03 L
ConfigurationL12V12
Cylinders1212
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight5400 kg
OriginSouth KoreaJapan

Choosing between Hyundai DP372CD and Mitsubishi S12R-PTA2

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 Hyundai DP372CD has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.