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MTU MTU 12V4000 G84S vs SDEC 12KTA58-G33

The MTU MTU 12V4000 G84S and SDEC 12KTA58-G33 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 2,138 kVA. Displacement is 57.2 L versus 58 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMTU MTU 12V4000 G84SSDEC 12KTA58-G33
Headline rating2,149 kVA2,126 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,701 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,548 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,719 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement57.2 L58 L
ConfigurationV12V12
Cylinders1212
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginGermanyChina