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Mitsubishi S6B3-PTA vs VMAN D11B

The Mitsubishi S6B3-PTA and VMAN D11B are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 439 kVA. Displacement is 14.6 L versus 10.964 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMitsubishi S6B3-PTAVMAN D11B
Headline rating439 kVA439 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)351.2 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)318.4 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)394.4 kWe351 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)356 kWe308 kWe
Displacement14.6 L10.964 L
ConfigurationL6V6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight1550 kg
OriginJapanChina

Choosing between Mitsubishi S6B3-PTA and VMAN D11B

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.