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Mitsubishi S4L2-61SDH-NP2 vs SDEC 4Z2.3-G12

The Mitsubishi S4L2-61SDH-NP2 and SDEC 4Z2.3-G12 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 27 kVA. Displacement is 1.758 L versus 2.3 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMitsubishi S4L2-61SDH-NP2SDEC 4Z2.3-G12
Headline rating27 kVA26 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)21.3 kWe21 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)18.4 kWe19 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement1.758 L2.3 L
ConfigurationL4L4
Cylinders44
Rated speed2,970 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage II / Unregulated
Dry weight155 kg
OriginJapanChina

Choosing between Mitsubishi S4L2-61SDH-NP2 and SDEC 4Z2.3-G12

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 S4L2-61SDH-NP2 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.