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Perkins 4016TAG2A vs VMAN DE58A2

The Perkins 4016TAG2A and VMAN DE58A2 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 2,259 kVA. Displacement is 61.1 L versus 57.2 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationPerkins 4016TAG2AVMAN DE58A2
Headline rating2,264 kVA2,253 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,811 kWe1,802 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,646 kWe1,638 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement61.1 L57.2 L
ConfigurationV16V12
Cylinders1612
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginUnited KingdomChina