CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI VS. All Power America APGG4000

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Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

Reasons to buy Generac 7162 XT8000EFI:

  • button icon Features a power bar LED wattage display
  • button icon Large 8 gallon tank with fuel gauge
  • button icon 10 inch heavy duty never flat wheels
  • button icon Built with an idle control
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All Power America APGG4000

Reasons to buy All Power America APGG4000 :

  • button icon High peak power of 4000 watts
  • button icon Has a low operating noise level of 72 db only
  • button icon Created with a 4 cycle OHV air cool engine type
  • button icon Comes with a wheel kit for easy transportation
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

  • Electric Start
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Generac 7162 XT8000EFI VS. All Power America APGG4000

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Portable generator to shift from one place to another during emergency power needs

Yes

Lightweight – makes it portable to shift from home to other areas

Starting Watts

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Begins with 10000 starting watts

Yes

4000 watts – delivers powerful operation up to 8 hours on 1/2 load

Running Stats

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

8000 running watts

Yes

Rated at 3300 watts of running stats

RV Ready

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

RV ready using the control guard – protects the generator control panel from environmental issues outdoors

Yes

Designed without any pneumatic and no flat tires and handles – APGG4000 is RV ready.

Gas Powered

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Operates only on gas

Yes

Uses unleaded gasoline – gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Runs for 9.5 hours at a 50% gasoline load. Uses about 0.84 GPH of full tank fuel consumption

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Recoils only to start – manually pull the engine using the rope to power on

Electric Start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Electric start

No

Dual Fuel

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Gasoline fuel type

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

33.3 amperage

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

120/240 Voltage

Yes

1-12V DC and 2 x 120 V

FREQUENCY

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

8.0 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

OHV 459 cc engine inbuilt with a splash lubrication

Yes

Built with 4 cycle OHV air cooled - Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Compliant with CARB

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

EPA Certified

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Certified by EPA

Yes

Verified to be certified by EPA – doesn’t release chemicals or hazardous electrical systems

Cold Start Technology

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Easy to Start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Easy to start using electric start. Simply click the ON/OFF option to effortlessly start or power off the generator

Yes

Very easy to start – simply recoil and pull to start APGG4000 generator

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

A big 8 gallon steel fuel tank capacity – has a fuel gauge for longer run time and durability

Yes

4 gallons of unleaded gasoline

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Will spend 9.5 hours running after a 1/2 gasoline load

Yes

Runs up to 8 hours on 1/2 load while using gasoline

Runtime (Propane)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Low oil shut off system with an hour meter to track its maintenance levels

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil notice

Air Cooled

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

OHV 4 stroke engine can be air cooled

Yes

Cools down using air after heat up – protects the engine from getting spoilt

Engine Capacity

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

OHV 459 cc engine capacity

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

72 db – low operating sound

Multi-Purpose

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

It is multipurpose – built for camping, job sites, fishing, tailgating and provide emergency power backup in homes

Yes

Created for multi-purpose – suitable for camping, homes and tailgating

Heavy Duty

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Heavy duty – lightning, handles small tools and appliances to keep you connected

Yes

It carries out heavy duties – great option for backups at homes, while tailgating or camping

Solar Generator

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Framed for durability – bonded with a strong steel material to guard it against damages

Yes

Yes – has a frame

Starting method

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Features both the electric start system and conventional pull starting methods

Yes

Uses the recoil method – just pull to start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Open frame generator – simple to lift and for rugged environments

Yes

Constructed with an open frame – helps in movement

Outlets

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Outlets include (2) GFCI Duplex outlets and (1) 30 A twist lock 120/240V plug

Yes

2 x 120 V, 1 x 120 TL and 1 x 12 V DC of output. 1 – 12 V DC of twist lock outlet

Portable

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Portable to transport to another place using wheels and handles

Yes

Portable with wheels and handles for easy transportation. Comes with mobility kit

Weight

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

244 pounds

Yes

133 pounds – lightweight

Wheel type

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Features a 10 inch heavy duty wheels that never go flat for effortless movement

Yes

Solid fill wheel type – moves with ease across multiple surfaces

Handle style

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Fold down locking handles – comes with a comfortable grip and compact storage

Yes

Fold down locking handles. Easily stored due to small foot print

Warranty

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Warranty lasts for 2 years from purchase

Yes

Provided on purchase – registers model number and purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

33.4 x 22.8 x 24.8 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Additional accessories include - Oil, tool kit, funnel and battery charger

Yes

Mobility kit and muffler

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Low oil indicator to safeguard the engine from damage

Yes

Oil lamp – indicates and immediately powers off on low oil fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Automatically protects engine by shutting down on low oil

Yes

Goes off when fuel is low in the fuel tank

Noise Level

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

72 db during 1/2 load – low noise and doesn’t bother most people

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

- Has an automotive technology and load pickup response unit that provide a stable and smooth power - Features an electronic fuel injection system that makes it reliable and minimizes fuel consumption - Reliable 10,000 watts and 8000 running watts - Digital data center gives information on lifetime running hours and other maintenance information - Idle control to conserve the fuel n engine - Contains fold down locking handles that give compact storage - 8 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge - Generac OHV 459 cc engine with a splash lubrication for reliable and long engine life - Low oil indicator and shutdown - Engine can be air cooled to prevent overheating after longtime running - Constructed with (2) GFCI Duplex outlets and (1) 30 A twist lock 120/240V plug - 10 inch heavy duty never flat wheels with hassle free movement on grounds - Up to 2 year warranty period - Flexible with both the electric and the recoil starting methods - Included accessories are Oil, tool kit, funnel and battery charger - It is both CARB compliant and EPA certified for usage

Yes

• Uses gasoline fuel type • Constructed with a 4 cycle air cooled engine type • Maximum standard wattage of 4000 watts with an output of 3300 watts • Spends 8 hours of runtime at 1/2 load • Detects low oil and shuts down instantly • Certified by EPA for safety • Has an auto voltage regulation system • Properly framed for durability • 4 gallon fuel tank capacity that is enough to provide 8 hours of operation • Effortlessly recoils to start • Engine can be air cooled • Contains a muffler • Easy to fill and accessible gas tank • Solid Wheel kit for easy transportation • Powerful engine of 208 cc • Heavy duty and multipurpose generator • Features a twist lock outlet • Compact build for easy storage • Operates on a twist lock outlet of 1 – 12 V DC • Easy to access control panel

Cons

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

- This generator doesn’t have a remote control system - Runs only on a single fuel type - Heavy to transport up the stairs and onto a car - The Cold start technology is not included

Yes

• Not built with an hour meter to indicate the time • Doesn’t include an allowance for propane in case you don’t have fuel • Is not solar generated • Produces some little noise during runtime • Doesn’t have an electric start option – only recoil • Batteries are not included – purchase it separately • Uses gasoline which is highly inflammable if you smoke or light fire near it

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