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Perkins 403A-15G2 vs SDEC 3ZT1.1-G42

The Perkins 403A-15G2 and SDEC 3ZT1.1-G42 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 16 kVA. Displacement is 1.5 L versus 1.1 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationPerkins 403A-15G2SDEC 3ZT1.1-G42
Headline rating16 kVA16 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)13 kWe13 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)12 kWe12 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)16 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)14 kWe
Displacement1.5 L1.1 L
ConfigurationL3L3
Cylinders33
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage IV / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaChina