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MAN E 0834 E312 vs Yanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine

The MAN E 0834 E312 and Yanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 45 kVA. Displacement is 4.6 L versus 3.3 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMAN E 0834 E312Yanmar CP35D1 Gas Engine
Headline rating45 kVA44 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)36 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)43 kWe35 kWe
Displacement4.6 L3.3 L
ConfigurationL4L4
Cylinders44
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Stationary
Dry weight
OriginGermanyJapan

Choosing between MAN E 0834 E312 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 MAN E 0834 E312 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.