CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI VS. DuroMax XP10000EH

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Winner:

DuroMax XP10000EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP10000EH:

  • button icon Has a low oil shutoff
  • button icon Has plenty of power_10,000starting watts and 8,000 running watts.
  • button icon Has a powerful 18HP engine
  • button icon It complies with emissions standards
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Runners Up:

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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP10000EH

  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP10000EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
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COMPARISON – Generac 7162 XT8000EFI VS. DuroMax XP10000EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it’s a portable generator

Starting Watts

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Begins with 10000 starting watts

Yes

10,000 watts

Running Stats

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

8000 running watts

Yes

8,000 watts

RV Ready

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

RV Ready

Gas Powered

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Operates only on gas

Yes

Yes, its powered by gas or propane

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

No

Recoil Start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Yes, it can be recoil started

Electric Start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Electric start

Yes

can be electric started

Dual Fuel

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
No

Yes

Yes, (Gasoline & Propane) this gives you freedom and flexibility to fuel choice

FUEL TYPE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Gasoline fuel type

Yes

Gasoline / Propane

AMPERAGE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

33.3 amperage

Yes

66.5A / 33.3A

VOLTAGE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

120/240 Voltage

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

18HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

OHV 459 cc engine inbuilt with a splash lubrication

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Compliant with CARB

Yes

The generator is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
No

No

EPA Certified

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Certified by EPA

Yes

Yes, its EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
No

No

Easy to Start

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

It’s easy to start_ you can either electric start it or recoil start it

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

8.3 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
No

Yes

40 LBS

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

10.4 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
No

Yes

8.6 hours

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

it has a low oil shut-off that protects your generator by automatically shutting it off when it senses that the oil is low

Air Cooled

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

OHV 4 stroke engine can be air cooled

Yes

the generator is air cooled

Engine Capacity

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

OHV 459 cc engine capacity

Yes

440cc

Voltmeter

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

72dB

Multi-Purpose

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Its designed to handle multiple jobs

Heavy Duty

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

it has a powerful engine which provides plenty of power to handle heavy duty power tools

Solar Generator

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

framed

Starting method

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Features both the electric start system and conventional pull starting methods

Yes

Electric / Recoil

DuroMax XP10000EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Open frame generator – simple to lift and for rugged environments

Yes

Yes, the generator has an open frame

Outlets

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

(Two)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One)120V 30A Twist Lock, (One)120/240V 30A Twist Lock & (One)120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.

Portable

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Portable to transport to another place using wheels and handles

Yes

It can be easily transported to anywhere

Weight

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

244 pounds

Yes

232LBS

Wheel type

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Solid-fill wheels

Handle style

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Foldable handle_makes it easy to be transported

Warranty

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Warranty lasts for 2 years from purchase

Yes

3-years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

33.4 x 22.8 x 24.8 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables, Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench and Owner's Manual.

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Low oil indicator to safeguard the engine from damage

Yes

the generator automatically shut-off showing low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

Automatically protects engine by shutting down on low oil

Yes

the generator shut-down in case the oil level has lowered

Noise Level

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

72dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
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

• It’s a portable generator making it easy to be transported. • It can run on gasoline or propane which gives you an alternative choice during emergencies i.e. when gasoline is scarce. • This generator is covered by a 3-year factory warranty. • It has an electric start which makes it very convenient and easy to use. • It allows the user to get maximum power from each of the 120-Volt receptacles and to choose between operating at both 120-Volt and 240-Volt simultaneously or at 120-Volt only with full power. • Its quiet muffler reduces engine noise. • The generator has endless uses, from home standby power and job sites to a weekend with the RV ready

Cons

Generac 7162 XT8000EFI
DuroMax XP10000EH
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

• This generator is noisy during its operations _ causing noise pollution in the environment. • During operations, this generator emits a dangerous chemical which causes cancer or birth defects when inhaled. • At times, this generator requires use of manual power _ during recoil start making it tiresome to operate with. • The generator is also a potential source of electric shocks incase not kept dry.

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