CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Champion 5500 Watt VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

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Winner:

Champion 5500 Watt

Reasons to buy Champion 5500 Watt:

  • button icon Dual Fuel - Runs on GAS or PROPANE straight out of the box
  • button icon Rugged & Portable
  • button icon Runs up to 9 hrs. On a full tank of gas
  • button icon Safety Fuel Selector Switch
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30713

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30713 :

  • button icon Portable Generator with Wheels
  • button icon 12 HOURS OF RUNTIME
  • button icon EASY TO USE CONTROL PANEL
  • button icon Has a power surge alternator
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Champion 5500 Watt

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • ENGINE TYPE
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Starting method
DESIGN:
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SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Champion 5500 Watt

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • ENGINE TYPE
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Starting method
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COMPARISON – Champion 5500 Watt VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is a portable device

Yes

Portable Generator with Wheels. 10-INCH WHEELS FOR PORTABILITY

Starting Watts

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

6875 watts

Yes

5000 watts

Running Stats

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

5500 watts

Yes

Runs of 6250 watts – very powerful wattage

RV Ready

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

RV is ready

No

Gas Powered

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Works using gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Long run time of 12 hours on 1/2 load

Recoil Start

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is recoil started

No

Electric Start

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Electric start - Easy to operate control panel

Dual Fuel

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It uses dual fuel – propane or gasoline

No

FUEL TYPE

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Gasoline / propane (LPG)

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

22.9A

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

120/240 Volts

Yes

120 Voltage

FREQUENCY

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

13 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

4 stroke

No

ENGINE SPEED

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

389 cc engine type – heavy duty

CARB Compliant

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is CARB complaint

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

EPA Certified

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is certified by EPA

No

Cold Start Technology

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It uses cold start technology which ensures a quick start in cold weather

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is easy to start

Yes

Press on the button to start. Easy to use control panel with quick guides

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

6.1 gallons

Yes

5 gallon fuel tank. Delivers 12 hours of uninterrupted runtime

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

20 pounds

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

9 hours

Yes

Takes 12 hours running after a 1/2 load. Keeps you connected during long power shortages

Runtime (Propane)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

6.5 at ½ hours

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut off sensor which protects

Yes

Created with low oil shut off function. Prevents accidents when oil is at minimum

Air Cooled

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Yes it is cooled by air

Yes

Yes – generator uses the Overhead Valve (OHV) to get air cooled

Engine Capacity

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

389 cc

Yes

389 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

has a Voltmeter which makes it easy to keep track of power output

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

74DBA

Yes

Noise Level

Multi-Purpose

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is multipurpose – it can run many appliances such as A/C, lights, fridges, for camping

Yes

Can be used for multi-purpose – RV ready, camping, sites and homes

Heavy Duty

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is a heavy duty equipment since it can run high voltage devices such as lights, construction machines at job sites

Yes

Power surge alternator – generator can power up both small and large electric appliances during power outages

Solar Generator

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Framed for Durability

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Yes

Is framed for durability

Starting method

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Recoil start method

No

Champion 5500 Watt

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Yes it has an open frame

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

(1)120/240V 30A Locking (L14-30R) 94)9 GFCI 120V 20A Duplex (5-20R) (2)

Yes

(4) 120V household outlets and (1) 120/240V, 30A locking outlet – ideal for portable power usage

Portable

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is a portable device since it can easily be transported from one place to where you need it

Yes

Generator can be moved to any place.

Weight

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

162.5 lb

Yes

187 pounds

Wheel type

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Solid -fill wheel type

Yes

Never go flat wheels – 10 inches makes to easy to climb multiple surfaces

Handle style

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It has got foldaway handles for easy storage, never flat tires for quick transportation

Yes

Fold up handle style – ideal for storage especially in places with little space

Warranty

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

3 years factory warranty

Yes

N/A

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Included Accessories

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Oil Funnel and a Wheel Kit

Yes

Comes with engine oil, operators manual and a quick start up and shutdown guide

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It shuts down automatically indicating that the oil levels are low

Yes

Has an hour meter – shows the amount of time remaining for automatic shut down for low oil

Low oil shutdown

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil levels are low

Yes

Yes, generator will go off once low has reached minimum in fuel tank

Noise Level

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

74DBA from 23ft

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

• It is designed with a powerful engine of 389 cc which enables it to perform tasks. • It has foldaway handles which makes its storage easy. • Never has flat tires for easy transportation to the destined place. • It is able to run on either gasoline or propane which gives you a chance to choose the fuel type that you prefer to use. • It is designed with a switch which enables you to change from one fuel type to another with ease

Yes

- Outlets built with rubber covers that guards against elements - 10 inch never go flat solid wheels that can easily climb over any surface - A long runtime of 12 hours to keep you powered during power shortages - Features a power surge alternator that created a short surge power required to start large and small appliances and tools - A fold up handle with rubber details to prevent slipping off hands - High quality metallic fuel tank with a 5 gallon capacity - Portable generator that can be transported to any place without difficulty - Comes with engine oil, manual and easy start and stop guide - Built with a multi featured control panel that has a circuit breaker protection - Its overhead Valve (OHV) technology helps the generator to run cooler and longer - Heavy duty 389 cc engine type that is reliable and long lasting - Generator has been framed for durability - High start of 6250 watts and operation of 5000 watts - Suitable for portable power needs with its 4 120V household outlets and 1 120/240V, 30A locking outlet - Built for multi-purpose because it is RV ready, camping and homes - Contains a low oil shut down to save engine from damage - Great design that easily blends with décor - Built with an open frame design

Cons

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

• It is extremely noisy when switched one since it has a big motor which produces 74db from 23fts hence polluting the environment with noise. • It a heavy and bulky machine which hinders its storage and transportation to where it is needed. • It uses recoil start method which requires manual power hence making it tiresome to use it.

Yes

- Not created for solar usage – no direct sun charge - Uses only one type of fuel – might be costly - Does not recoil to start running - Might be hard to carry in places wheels cannot maneuver over - Uses gasoline which is inflammable

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