CATEGORY : Portable Inverter Generator

Generac GP2200i VS. Westinghouse iGen4500

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Winner:

Westinghouse iGen4500

Reasons to buy Westinghouse iGen4500:

  • button icon Advanced Open Frame Inverter Design
  • button icon Parallel Ready
  • button icon Clean electricity for sensitive electronics
  • button icon Quiet Technology and Extended Run Time
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Runners Up:

Generac GP2200i

Reasons to buy Generac GP2200i :

  • button icon Truepower technology
  • button icon parallel ready
  • button icon integrated off/run/choke knob
  • button icon compact and lightweight
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Westinghouse iGen4500

  • RV Ready
  • Heavy Duty
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Westinghouse iGen4500

  • Open Frame
SAFETY:
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Comparison Winner
Westinghouse iGen4500

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Heavy Duty
  • Open Frame
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COMPARISON – Generac GP2200i VS. Westinghouse iGen4500

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

The GP2200i inverter generator provides outdoor enthusiasts with a portable power solution designed for a variety of open-air festivities

Yes

Get a lightweight and innovative design with this portable inverter generator.

Starting watts

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

2200 watts

Yes

4500 Peak Watts

Watts

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

1700 watts

Yes

3700 Rated Watts

RV Ready

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

Yes

Features the optional Parallel Kit with RV Ready outlet.

Start Type

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Recoil start

Wireless Remote Start

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

No

Compact Design

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

Quiet, Compact, Easy to use. AC rated output running Watts: 1700, AC maximum output starting Watts: 2200. Rated 120 VAC Amperage-14.1

Yes

This inverter generator is silent, compact size and very easy to use.

FUEL TYPE

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

Dual Fuel

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

No

Gasoline Run Time

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

10.75 hours at 25 percent load.

Yes

12 hours run time on gasoline

Fuel Tank Size

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

1.2 gallon

Yes

Runs for 12 hours at 25% load when the 2.9-gallon fuel tank is full.

Quiet

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

Engine operates at an extremely quiet 51 decibels, quieter than a window air conditioner or the average conversation.

Yes

This portable inverter is super quiet.

ENGINE TYPE

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

80 cc Generac OHV 4-stroke

Yes

Engine Make OEM Branded

Engine Capacity

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

80 cc

Yes

301 cc Engine

CARB Compliant

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

EPA III and CARB Compliant

Yes

This portable inverter is EPA certified and CARB compliant

Rated Watts

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

2000 watts

Yes

4500 watts

Peak Watts

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

1700 watts

Yes

3700 watts

Gas Powered

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

No

Fuel Gauge

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

No

Heavy Duty

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

Yes

This inverter was made and can handle any heavy duty work

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

50 decibals

Yes

Noise Level – 52.0 dBA from 23 ft

Parallel Capability

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

This inverter has a Parallel Capability

Yes

Parallel Capable with the Westinghouse Parallel Cord (sold separately)

Easy start-up

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

This inverter generator has an easy startup.

Yes

This inverter generator I easy to start up.

Lightweight

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

The compact form and carrying handle make it easy to move the generator from one jobsite to the next.

Yes

It is Lightweight

Overload Reset Button

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

Overload Reset Button - Easily restore power without shutting down the unit.

Yes

Features an AC Overload Reset Button – Used to re-energize the generator.

Westinghouse iGen4500

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

Yes

RV Ready DH Series Open Frame Inverter with Quiet Technology

Outlets

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

2 110 outlets and USB outlets

Yes

RV Ready with a 120V 30A RV, plus two 120V 20A household outlets with clean power (less than 3% THD) and 12V DC outlet with dual USB adapter

Closed Frame

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

No

Wheels

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
No

No

USB Outlet

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

Has 2 USB outlets

Yes

It is equipped with dual USB adapter

Warranty

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

3-year limited manufacturer warranty.

Yes

3-year limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

19 x 11 x 17 inches

Yes

26.6 x 25.6 x 23.7 inches

Warranty

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

3-year limited manufacturer warranty.

Yes

3-year limited warranty

Westinghouse iGen4500

SAFETY:

Home Use as an Emergency Backup

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

You could use this model as an emergency backup generator for at home.

Yes

This inverter generator can be used at home as an emergency backup.

Safe for Sensitive Electronics

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

Truepower technology provides clean, stable power ideal for sensitive electronics, tools and appliances

Yes

Westinghouse iGen Series inverter generators produce clean, stable power (<3% THD) ideal for sensitive electronics such as computers, televisions, and mobile phones.

Camping & RV Ready

Generac GP2200i
Westinghouse iGen4500
Yes

RV-Ready Portable Inverter Generator

Yes

This inverter is camp and RV ready.

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