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Mitsubishi S16R-PTA2-C vs VMAN DE58A3

The Mitsubishi S16R-PTA2-C and VMAN DE58A3 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 2,088 kVA. Displacement is 65.37 L versus 57.2 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMitsubishi S16R-PTA2-CVMAN DE58A3
Headline rating2,090 kVA2,086 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,672 kWe1,669 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,520 kWe1,517 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement65.37 L57.2 L
ConfigurationV16V12
Cylinders1612
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaChina

Choosing between Mitsubishi S16R-PTA2-C and VMAN DE58A3

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 Mitsubishi S16R-PTA2-C has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.