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Kohler KD45V20 vs Mitsubishi S16R-PTA3-C

The Kohler KD45V20 and Mitsubishi S16R-PTA3-C are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 2,177 kVA. Displacement is 45 L versus 65.4 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationKohler KD45V20Mitsubishi S16R-PTA3-C
Headline rating2,188 kVA2,166 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,750 kWe1,732.5 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,590 kWe1,575 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,750 kWe2,000 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)1,590 kWe1,800 kWe
Displacement45 L65.4 L
ConfigurationV20V16
Cylinders2016
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Tier 2China National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight6900 kg
OriginFranceChina