CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

product1
8.4
Winner:

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator:

  • button icon Ultra-Powerful – At 15,000 starting watts and 12,000 running watts
  • button icon Electric Start
  • button icon Built-in Cold Start Technology for easy starts in cold weather
  • button icon Reliable 717cc V-Twin Champion engine
Check price here....
VS
product1
7.3
Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator :

  • button icon Runs a total of 14 hours on a 50% load of gasoline
  • button icon 5 gallons fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Up to household outlets and 1 RC outlet
  • button icon 7 inch never go flat wheels
Check price here....

summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

  • Electric Start
  • HORSEPOWER
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • HORSEPOWER
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
Check price here....

COMPARISON – Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is a portable device

Yes

Requires less effort to transport – portable with wheels and handle to support transportation

Starting Watts

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

15000 watts

Yes

4375 watts – can light and power up small tools

Running Stats

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

12000 watts

Yes

3500 watts

RV Ready

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Portable and Rv Ready

Yes

RV ready – features a travel trailer 30 R receptacle

Gas Powered

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Gasoline – powered

Yes

Fueled by gasoline. Takes in 5 gallons at 1/2 load

Run Time on Full Tank

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

9 hours

Yes

About 14 hours on full tank. Long time of power supply

Recoil Start

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

Yes – recoil to start

Electric Start

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is electric started

No

Dual Fuel

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

50.0A

Yes

Runs at 29.2 amps and at a peak 36.5 amps

VOLTAGE

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

120 / 240 volts

Yes

Delivers AC 120 V –has an automatic voltage regulation

FREQUENCY

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

60Hz

Yes

60 Hz – can finish 60 cycles of complete wave sequence in a second

HORSEPOWER

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

23.9 HP

No

ENGINE TYPE

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

4 stroke V-Twin

Yes

308 cc 4 stroke OHV engine type – durable and reliable overtime

ENGINE SPEED

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is CARB complaint

No

CSA Certified

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

Meets all the CSA standards – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is EPA certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Cold Start technology for easy starts in cold weather

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is easy to start since it has an on and off switch

Yes

Use a easy convectional pull start mechanism to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

10.9 gallons

Yes

Up to 5 gallons of gasoline capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

9 hours

Yes

Spends 14 hours of runtime – at 50%. No need for regular fueling

Runtime (Propane)

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

it has a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents engine damage.

No

Air Cooled

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Engine Capacity

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

717cc

Yes

308 cc

Voltmeter

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Equipped with a Power Meter

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

78dba from 23ft

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is multipurpose since it can work on lights, sump pump, refrigerator, security system, window AC, furnace blower.

Yes

Powers up small tools, RV air conditioner and backup power for home – multi purpose

Heavy Duty

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is a heavy duty device since it can run high voltage equipments

Yes

Takes up heavy duty tasks with ease – RV camping, home lighting and connection

Solar Generator

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Electric start

Yes

Recoil or manual start method - rewind the recoil starter to begin

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Has an open frame

Yes

Open frame design

Outlets

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

(one)120V 30A (L5-30R), (two) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) locking outlets, (one) 120/240V 50A outlet (14-50R) and (four) 120V 20A GFCI protected household outlets (5-20R).

Yes

1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlet

Portable

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is a portable machine which makes it easy to be stored and transported

Yes

Can be transferred to any location for use without much effort

Weight

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

329.6 lb

Yes

114.6 pounds

Wheel type

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

7 inches never go flat wheels – glides smoothly across multiple floors

Handle style

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Has lift hooks for easy transportation, unloading

Yes

Folding handle – easies movement to other places

Warranty

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

3 year limited warranty

Yes

2 years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Included Accessories

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Oil Funnel, Wheel Kit, Engine Oil and Battery

Yes

Comes with oil – helps with maintenance of generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

No

Low oil shutdown

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It shuts down when it senses that the oil levels are low in order to protect you engine from damage

No

Noise Level

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

78dba from 23ft

Yes

N/A

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

CONCLUSION

Pros

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

• It is designed with a lift hook for safe and easy transport, loading and unloading. • it is Ultra-Powerful with 15,000 starting watts and 12,000 running watts which enables it to perform work. • Has a strong and reliable engine of 717cc. • Has covered outlets which includes; One 120V 30A locking, a 120/240V 30A locking, a 120/240V 50A and four 120V 20A GFCI outlets. • Has Portable - Folding handle and never-flat tires for easy transportation. • It is easy to start since you just need to press the on button.

Yes

- A powerful 208 cc OHV Briggs & Stratton power built 4 stroke - High quality metallic fuel tank with 5 gallon capacity - Up to 4375 starting watts and 3500 of running watts - RV ready through the travel trailer 30 R receptacle - Spends about 14 hours of runtime of a 1/2 load - Has a never go flat wheel type of 7 inches – can easily maneuver over different surfaces - Simple method of start through recoil - Built with an automatic voltage regulation system - Can power up small tools and provide power back up from homes - Easily powers up recreational vehicle using 120 V / 30A RV - Generator has been framed for durability - Comes with an included accessories such as oil - Quality assurance through 2 year warranty - Is entirely CSA certified for safety - Generators works at a great 29.2 amps with a peak of 36.5 amps - Has a suitable size of dimensions that can easily be stored - Contains a spark arrestor - Folding handle makes transportation of generator simple - 1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlets

Cons

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

• It is very heavy and bulky which limits it transportation. • It has no fuel gage. • It is loud during operations

Yes

- Doesn’t have a low oil shut off ability - Not built with an electric start ability - Uses only a single type of fuel – gasoline - No indication alert when fuel tank is almost empty - Cannot be solar charged directly from the sun - Is not EPA and CARB certified - Engine is not air cooled - Slightly heavy to carry up stairs or lift to a car - Gasoline can leak which is harmful - Not constructed with an inverter

Overall Winner

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator Check price here....

WAS THIS COMPARISON BETWEEN Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator & Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator HELPFUL TO YOU? IF YES, PLEASE SHARE IT WITH A FRIEND.

0

Thank you for your feedback!

Related Comparisons

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-DuroMax XP12000EH Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-DuroMax XP4850EH Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-All Power America APGG4000 Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-All Power America APGG10000GLE Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-All Power America G1200 Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-DuroMax XP5000EHC Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-DuroMax XP4400E Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-DuroMax XP8500E Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-DuroMax XP10000EH Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-DuroStar DS4000S Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-All Power America G10000EGL Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-Briggs and Stratton 30713 Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-Briggs and Stratton 30469 Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-Briggs and Stratton 30743 Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-Briggs and Stratton PRO5000 Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-Briggs and Stratton 30713 Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator-vs-Firman H03652