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Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator VS. DuroStar DS4000S

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Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator:

  • button icon Has 6250 starting watts and 5000 running watts which makes it a powerful machine.
  • button icon It is good for emergency power backup.
  • button icon Has covered outlets.
  • button icon It has reliable power.
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DuroStar DS4000S

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS4000S :

  • button icon Portable Generator
  • button icon Start-Camping & RV Ready
  • button icon 4,000 starting watts and 3,300 running watts
  • button icon High voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroStar DS4000S

  • RV Ready
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator VS. DuroStar DS4000S

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is portable

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine

Starting Watts

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

6250 watts

Yes

4,000 watts

Running Stats

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

5000 watts

Yes

3,300 watts

RV Ready

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

It is RV ready

Gas Powered

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yes, it is powered by gas

Yes

Yes, it a gas powered machine since it uses gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

10 hours gasoline

Yes

8 hours at 50% load

Recoil Start

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is recoil started

Yes

Yes, the generator is recoil started

Electric Start

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Dual Fuel

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

20.8A

Yes

27.50A

VOLTAGE

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

120 / 240 volts

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

9.7HP

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

4- stroke V-Twin

Yes

4- Stroke

ENGINE SPEED

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

3600 RMP

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is CARB Complaint

Yes

Yes it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

EPA Certified

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is EPA Certified

Yes

Yes, it is certified by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is designed with Cold Start Technology which ensures a quick start in cold weather

Yes

It uses cold start technology in order to be able to perform in cold weather.

Easy to Start

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yes, it is easy to start

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it has got only one start type

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

5.7 gallons

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

9 hours

Yes

12.3 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Has a low oil shut off sensor

Yes

Yes, it has a low oil shut off which protects the engine

Air Cooled

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is cooled by air

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled since it has got a forced air cooling system

Engine Capacity

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

292cc

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

74dba from 23ft

Yes

69Db-it has got two pairs of isolated motor mounts which reduce noise levels

Multi-Purpose

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it can run multiple power tool at the same time

Yes

it is multi-purpose since it can serve as a household backup generator as well as a construction power source

Heavy Duty

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can provide power for large appliances and small electronics

Yes

Yes, it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Framed for Durability

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is framed for durability

Yes

Framed

Starting method

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Recoil start method

Yes

Recoil method

DuroStar DS4000S

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yes, it has an open frame

Yes

it has got an open frame

Outlets

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

(One)- 120/240V 30A locking outlet and (four)- 120V 20A GFCI outlets

Yes

Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and one 120 30A Twist Lock

Portable

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is a portable device which makes it easy to be transported

Yes

it is a portable device

Weight

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

143.1 lb

Yes

105 LBS/

Wheel type

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

NA

Yes

N/A

Handle style

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Has foldaway handles and never flat tires which enables you to move your power to where you need it with ease

Yes

two practical handles which enables it to be carried easily to anywhere

Warranty

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

3 years limited factory warranty

Yes

3 years factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

30.10 x 25.70 x 25.20 inches

No

Included Accessories

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Oil funnel, wheel kit

Yes

Oil funnel, sparkplug wrench, tool set and owner’s manual

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

The generator shuts down automatically which indicates low oil levels

Yes

it has got an oil warning light which indicating low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It shuts down when it senses that the oil levels are low

Yes

Yes, the generator shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil level is low

Noise Level

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

74dba from 23ft

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

• Has champion Support Which Includes a 3-year limited warranty with FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts. • It is designed with a Volt Guard built-in surge protector which prevents overloads and keeps your equipment safe from spikes in voltage. • It runs up to 9 hours at 50 percent load when tank is full.

Yes

• This generator has got 4000 surge watts which make it good for powering large appliances or power tools. • It has got a powerful 7HP engine which provides plenty of power to handle many jobs from powering high voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools. • It has got motor stabilizerswhich lowers the noise level for a substantial amount. • It has is designed with in built voltmeter which is a great addition for people with sensitive devices. • It has a super quiet muffle which reduces engine noise. • It has full power panel with oil warning light, voltmeter, circuit breaker and power outlets.

Cons

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

• It is noisy during operations. • It does not have an oil in box.

Yes

• The generator has no RV ready outlet meaning that a manual connection must be made. • It is a heavy machine since it weighs 102 pounds hence making it not easy to be relocated. • Recoil starting is time consuming which delays work.

Overall Winner

Draw

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