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Generac 7162 XT8000EFI VS. Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

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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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Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w :

  • button icon Built with a multi featured control panel
  • button icon Lasting operation with 11.5 hours of run time on a 50% load
  • button icon Up to 7185 of starting watts and 5750 watts of running watts
  • button icon Simple recoil starting system
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

  • CSA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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COMPARISON – Generac 7162 XT8000EFI VS. Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Yes this generator is portable – wheels and handles enhance its portability from place to place

Starting Watts

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Begins with 10000 starting watts

Yes

7185 watts – powerful wattage

Running Stats

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

8000 running watts

Yes

5750 watts – can run large motor driven appliances and tools at ago

RV Ready

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Has 10 a fold up handle and 10 inch never go flat wheels – RV ready

Gas Powered

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Operates only on gas

Yes

Uses gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
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
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Recoil starting system

Electric Start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Electric start

No

Dual Fuel

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Gasoline fuel type

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

33.3 amperage

Yes

Runs on 59.9/29.9 amperage

VOLTAGE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

120/240 Voltage

Yes

AC - 120/240V 60 Hz – includes an automated voltage regulation

FREQUENCY

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

OHV 459 cc engine inbuilt with a splash lubrication

Yes

389cc OHV engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Compliant with CARB

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

Yes

N/A

EPA Certified

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Certified by EPA

Yes

N/A

Cold Start Technology

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Uses a traditional pull to start mechanism – easy to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Large 7.5 gallons – metallic tank capacity. Provides long hours of run time

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Spends 11.5 hours at 1/2 load – enough lighting and connection during power shortage

Runtime (Propane)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

It is built with low oil shut down. Includes built in fuel gauge and circuit breaker

Air Cooled

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

OHV 4 stroke engine can be air cooled

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

OHV 459 cc engine capacity

Yes

389 cc OHV – powerful engine capacity

Voltmeter

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Generator is multipurpose – can cool foods, light the house and others connect devices

Heavy Duty

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Can perform heavy duties – provides lighting to homes, offices, camps and tailgating

Solar Generator

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it has been bonded to frame for durability

Starting method

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Features both the electric start system and conventional pull starting methods

Yes

Recoil start

Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Open frame generator – simple to lift and for rugged environments

Yes

Created as an open frame

Outlets

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Features 4 household GFCI 120 V outlets and 1 120/240 V. Use the 30 A locking outlet for any portable needs. Rubber outlet covers guard against elements

Portable

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Portable to transport to another place using wheels and handles

Yes

Easy to shift to a different location

Weight

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

244 pounds

Yes

200 pounds

Wheel type

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Solid never go flat wheels. Easily maneuvers over multiple surfaces

Handle style

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Fold up handle style. helps in traveling and storage

Warranty

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Warranty lasts for 2 years from purchase

Yes

2 years – effective on purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

33.4 x 22.8 x 24.8 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

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

Yes

Rubber outlet covers and oil

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Low oil indicator to safeguard the engine from damage

Yes

Shuts down when oil level is low

Low oil shutdown

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Automatically protects engine by shutting down on low oil

Yes

Low oil and overload protection. Turns off generator on low oil and overload

Noise Level

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
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

• Built with a circuit breaker for protection • Will spend up to 11.5 hours on a 1/2 load • 10 inches never go flat wheels • Created with an open frame • An instant built in overload protection • Handles Fold once placed on the ground • An automatic oil shut off function • Comes with a spark arrestor – suitable for use in forested areas • Makes use of 7185 watts and 5750 watts for start and running • Includes an automated voltage regulation • High quality metallic fuel tank – 7.5 gallons of fuel • Up to 2 years of warranty • Compact size for simple storage - 29 x 26 x 29 inches • Portable to transport to different location • Has a power surge alternator for large motor driven appliances • Delivers a 120240 Voltage run using gasoline • Easily connects to breaker boxes in homes • Comes with data center on control panel • Rubber outlet covers – protects against elements • Keeps your food cold, lights on and family connected during power blackout • No loud noises during run time • Affordable to purchase and maintain • Comes with easy owner’s manual • Has 4 GFCI 120V household outlets, one 120/240V and 30A locking outlet

Cons

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
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

• Does not have an electric start option • Not complaint to EPA and CARB • Cannot be run using solar • No dual fuel option – doesn’t use propane • Engine cannot be air cooled • Only one color option – black • Heavy to lift in high surfaces like cars and stairs

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