CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

PREDATOR 4000 VS. Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

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Winner:

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton PRO5000:

  • button icon Up to 13 hours of run time on ½ load
  • button icon Engine can produce 10 foot pounds of torque
  • button icon Uses an hour meter to monitor gas levels
  • button icon Has a 25% more power surge alternator
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Runners Up:

PREDATOR 4000

Reasons to buy PREDATOR 4000 :

  • button icon Super quiet and compact portable generator.
  • button icon Easy to read digital LCD screen with voltmeter.
  • button icon The perfect power back up for your house and outdoor activities.
  • button icon Perfect for RV travelers.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CSA Certified
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

Reasons why we like it:

  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CSA Certified
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Open Frame
  • Low oil shutdown
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COMPARISON – PREDATOR 4000 VS. Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The Predator 4000 is a portable compact generator but strong enough to power up your appliances when needed.

Yes

4 wheels for portability during movement

Starting Watts

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The predator gives off peak watts of 4000W.

Yes

6250 of starting watts

Running Stats

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

3200W running watts.

Yes

5000 running watts

RV Ready

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The predator 4000 has an L5-30R receptacle that allows an easy RV connection via an L5-30P to TT-30R adaptor (included).

Yes

Built with 4 wheels and multiple outlets – this generator is RV ready

Gas Powered

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The predator 3200 is gas and propane-powered.

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

On a full tank, this generator will run for 11 hours thanks to a big fuel tank capacity

Yes

Runs 13 hours on 1/2 load – ideal for long hour use

Recoil Start

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator has recoil to start as an optional.

Yes

recoil starts

Electric Start

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It features an electric starter as well with a battery included.

Yes

is fast and user friendly

Dual Fuel

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

FUEL TYPE

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Uses gasoline

AMPERAGE

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Running amps 25amps while the peak amps are 29.2amps.

Yes

21 Amps

VOLTAGE

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

AC: 120V 60 Hz, DC: 12V

Yes

120/240 on a single phase

FREQUENCY

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It generates 6 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

212cc air-cooled OHV gas engine

Yes

Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The Predator 4000 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The Predator 4000 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

Yes

N/A

Cold Start Technology

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator can be started even in the cold weather.

No

Easy to Start

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator has a hassle free electric start for quick and easy starting.

Yes

Yes it is easy to start – uses a one touch starting method. Also has a recoil backup to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

2.6 gallons

Yes

7 gallons of fuel

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

With a full tank, the 4000 can operate for up to 11 hours

Yes

Takes 13 hours of nonstop runtime on a 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

Contains low oil shut off – once the hour meter indicates little time remaining generator automatically shuts down.

Air Cooled

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It has a 212cc air-cooled OHV gas engine

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

212cc

Yes

305 cc – can produce up to 10 foot pounds of torque

Voltmeter

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

57 dBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator is multi-purpose and it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights.

Yes

Perfect for multi-purpose. For camps, tailgating, homes and sites

Heavy Duty

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator has a heavy-duty outlet that can be used to connect heavy-duty and strong appliances.

Yes

Features a power surge alternator – able to operate many large appliances at a go

Solar Generator

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Framed for Durability

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The generator is made with a strong housing making it framed for durability.

Yes

Generator has been framed for durability

Starting method

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Electric/recoil start

Yes

Both electric and recoil starting method

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

DESIGN:

Open Frame

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

Yes it is built with an open frame

Outlets

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

3 AC outlets: Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 120V 30A (L5-30R) receptacle 1 DC outlet

Yes

(2) 120-volt 20-amp outlets, (1) 120-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 120/240-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 12-Volt 10-amp DC outlet

Portable

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The 99.2 pounds in weight makes this generator very portable.it can be easily moved with the 4 wheels and double handle.

Yes

Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations

Weight

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

99.2 pounds

Yes

200 pounds

Wheel type

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

10" pneumatic mounted rough all terrain wheels and tyres.

Yes

Up to 4 large Never Flat Wheels .Ease transportation on both sides. Have locking brakes

Handle style

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It has foldable double handles to make it easy for moving.

Yes

Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use

Warranty

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The Predator 4000 is covered under a warranty for up to 90 days.

Yes

Lasts 2 years from purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

24 x 19 x 20 inches

No

Included Accessories

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Funnel, tool kit, RV adapter, battery charging cables, and battery

Yes

Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The fuel level of the inverter generator can be determined quickly, easily, and conveniently with the help of its built-in fuel gauge.

Yes

Hour meter – checks the gas level and turns off on low oil

Low oil shutdown

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank

Noise Level

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

57dBA which is quiet enough not to interrupt a conversation.

Yes

Super Lo – tone – minimizes the noise and lessens the vibration power produced

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

CONCLUSION

Pros

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

All needed accessories are included Super powerful yet compact RV outlet included Easy to start It is quiet

Yes

- Can provide a clean and instant power for appliances and multiple electronics during power shortage - Attached with a 2 year warranty to guard against defects and workmanship - Has a 305 cc powerful engine that easily handles tough jobs - Features a full GFCI protection that works as circuit breakers for the engine - Low oil automatic shut down can extend the battery life - Delivers a total of 13 hours after a 1/2 load - Large tank capacity of 7 gallons – reduces the refill frequency - Up to 4 never flat wheels to ease movement during transportation - Uses the quick electric restart and traditional recoil method - Created for multi-purpose operation like at sites, camps and homes - It has been built with an open frame and also framed for durability - Features a super lo tone muffler that lessens the noise and reduces on the vibration during operation - Comes with an automatic voltage regulation system that produces 25% more surge wattage to simplify start up - Uses a drop down handle to pull and it can be stored easily - Meets all the standards of CSA certification - Appropriate dimensions for storage - 34 x 27 x 26 inches - Additional accessories of internal trickle charger and a float charger

Cons

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The warranty is a bit short You cannot start it remotely The run time is a bit lower than other generators.

Yes

- Does not have a cold start technology - Is not a solar generator - Wheels cannot climb over stairs or other highly raised surfaces - Doesn’t use propane to run - Not voltage meter

Overall Winner

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000 Check price here....

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