CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Generac 6954 GP8000E VS. DuroMax XP4400E

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Winner:

DuroMax XP4400E

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP4400E:

  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX7 HP engine
  • button icon It provides the added power to run demanding high amperage tools and appliances
  • button icon Has surge arrest which protect your generator from power surges.
  • button icon Gas Powered Portable Generator
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Runners Up:

Generac 6954 GP8000E

Reasons to buy Generac 6954 GP8000E :

  • button icon Powerful starting watts of 10,000 watts and running watts of 8,000 watts
  • button icon A low oil level shutdown
  • button icon Fold down locking handles
  • button icon Single touch electric touch system
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4400E

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac 6954 GP8000E

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP4400E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
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COMPARISON – Generac 6954 GP8000E VS. DuroMax XP4400E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is portable and can easily be transported to a different location

Yes

Portable

Starting Watts

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

10,000 watts for starting

Yes

4,400 watts

Running Stats

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Runs at 8,000 watts

Yes

3,500 watts

RV Ready

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

RV ready with the protected covered outlets. Protects from rugged working places and environment

Yes

RV is ready

Gas Powered

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

it runs on gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Takes about 12 hours on a 50% load of runtime

Yes

11.46 Hours

Recoil Start

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Can be recoil started

Yes

Recoil start is optional

Electric Start

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Electric start

Yes

The generator can be electrically started

Dual Fuel

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

Yes, it uses dual fuel for its operations

FUEL TYPE

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Gasoline fuel type

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

66.7/33.3 Amperage

Yes

29.17A / 14.58A

VOLTAGE

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

120/240 voltage

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

N/A

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Generic OHV 420 cc engine type featuring a splash lubrication ability

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

N/A

Yes

Engine Speed 3600 Rpm

CARB Compliant

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

CSA Certified

Yes

it is CARB complaint

EPA Certified

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Meets certification standards of EPA

Yes

it is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Easy to Start

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

User friendly start up – uses a single touch start up that comes with an instant running

Yes

Yes, the generator is easy to start since it provides two options to be started (electric /recoil)

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

A large 7.5 gallon fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Up to 12 hours of run time of gasoline after a 1/2 load

Yes

11.6 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Inbuilt with a low oil level shut off capability

Yes

The generator immediately shut-off after sensing that the oil is low

Air Cooled

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Generator air cools to avoid excessive heating

Yes

it is air cooled which prevents engine damage

Engine Capacity

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

OHV 420 cc engine capacity

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

N/A

Yes

Yes it is available

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

N/A with a low tone muffler

Yes

7Db, it has an auto throttle switch which deals with noise reduction

Multi-Purpose

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Multipurpose generator suitable for camping, home use and other outdoor events

Yes

Yes, it can be used on job sites, recreations , home light

Heavy Duty

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Can handle heavy duty – lighting, charging phones, laptops and other small appliances and tools to keep you always connected

Yes

it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Framed for durability and strength using hardened 1 1/4 inches steel tube cradle

Yes

the generator is framed for durability

Starting method

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Electric starting method with a battery included and a recoil backup flexibility

Yes

Electric switch / recoil start

DuroMax XP4400E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Constructed from an open frame design – easy to lift off the ground

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Features 4) 120-Volt 5-20R outlets and (1) 20/240-Volt L14-30R twist-lock outlets with covers

Yes

Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and One 120/240V 30A Twist Lock

Portable

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Yes, it can easily be moved with its lightweight design and wheels

Yes

Yes, it is a portable item which easies its transportation from place to place

Weight

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

197 pounds

Yes

127LBS

Wheel type

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Heavy duty never flat wheels – smoothly runs on different floor types

Yes

Solid - fill wheels

Handle style

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Locking fold down handle – gives a strong portability and compact storage

Yes

Has Fold handles for easy transportation

Warranty

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

2 year limited period of warranty

Yes

3 Years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

28 x 27 x 25 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Comes with oil, battery and a self help manual

Yes

Owner’s manual, spark plug wrench, wheel and handle kit, oil funnel, tool set and DC charging cables

Generac 6954 GP8000E

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Detects the oil level remaining in the fuel tank and indicates

Yes

Yes, it shuts off to indicate low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Shuts down automatically when oil is low in the large 7.5 gallon capacity fuel tank

Yes

The generator shuts down after sensing that the oil level is low which protects the engine

Noise Level

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Low tone muffler – eliminates the noise for a quite operation

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

- A large 7.5 gallon steel fuel tank capacity featuring a fuel gauge - Generator has a long runtime of about 12 hours after a 1/2 gas load in the fuel tank - Uses a built in fold down and locking handles that simplify its transportation and storage - Framed for durability and strength using hardened 1 1/4 inches steel tube cradle - Powerful supply of starting 10,000 watts and runs at 8000 watts - Features a low tone muffler to keep generator running silently - Heavy duty 10 inch wheels ideal for easy movement without lifting it up - Its hour meter provides information on lifetime running hours - Low oil indicator and an overload system to protect the generator - Features 4) 120-Volt 5-20R outlets and (1) 20/240-Volt L14-30R twist-lock outlets with covers and are covered to guard them from dirt and other debris - Attached with a 2 year limited warranty period - Generic OHV 420 cc engine type featuring a splash lubrication ability - Both CSA and EPA certified to meet safe usage - Flexible starting method of both the electric and the recoil starting methods - Comes with included accessories such as oil, battery and owner’s manual s

Yes

o It has got a powerful 7 Hp engine which is able to accept high wattage loads so easily. o Its operations are quiet since it has a heavy duty frame with four points which are fully isolated motor mounts. o You can opt to electric start it or recoil start making it easy to be used.

Cons

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

- Doesn’t run on propane of solar as fuel types - Not CARB complaint - Without a cold start technology

Yes

o It is bulky in terms of transportation o It produces a dangerous chemical (carbon dioxide) which is harmful to people’s lives. o It is noisy during operations hence causing noise pollution in the environment.

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