CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Predator 3500 Generator VS. Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

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Winner:

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator:

  • button icon Has 6250 starting watts and 5000 running watts which makes it a powerful machine.
  • button icon It is good for emergency power backup.
  • button icon Has covered outlets.
  • button icon It has reliable power.
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Predator 3500 Generator

Reasons to buy Predator 3500 Generator :

  • 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:
DRAW :
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

  • Open Frame
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons why we like it:

  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Open Frame
  • Low oil shutdown
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COMPARISON – Predator 3500 Generator VS. Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The Predator 3500 is a portable compact generator but strong enough to power up your appliances when needed.

Yes

It is portable

Starting Watts

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The predator gives off-peak watts of 3500W.

Yes

6250 watts

Running Stats

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3000W running watts.

Yes

5000 watts

RV Ready

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The predator 3500 has an L5-30R receptacle that allows an easy RV connection via an L5-30P to TT-30R adaptor (included).

No

Gas Powered

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The predator 3500 is gas and propane powered.

Yes

Yes, it is powered by gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

10 hours gasoline

Recoil Start

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This generator has recoil to start as an optional.

Yes

It is recoil started

Electric Start

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

No

Dual Fuel

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

20.8A

VOLTAGE

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

AC: 120V 60 Hz, DC: 12V

Yes

120 / 240 volts

FREQUENCY

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It generates 6 HP

Yes

9.7HP

ENGINE TYPE

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

212cc air-cooled OHV gas engine

Yes

4- stroke V-Twin

ENGINE SPEED

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

3600 RMP

CARB Compliant

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The Predator 3500 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

Yes

It is CARB Complaint

CSA Certified

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

EPA Certified

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The Predator 3500 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

Yes

It is EPA Certified

Cold Start Technology

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This generator can be started even in the cold weather.

Yes

It is designed with Cold Start Technology which ensures a quick start in cold weather

Easy to Start

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

2.6 gallons

Yes

5.7 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

With a full tank, the 3500 can operate for up to 11 hours

Yes

9 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

Has a low oil shut off sensor

Air Cooled

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It has a 212cc air-cooled OHV gas engine

Yes

It is cooled by air

Engine Capacity

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

212cc

Yes

292cc

Voltmeter

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

57 dBA

Yes

74dba from 23ft

Multi-Purpose

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is multi-purpose since it can run multiple power tool at the same time

Heavy Duty

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can provide power for large appliances and small electronics

Solar Generator

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is framed for durability

Starting method

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Electric/recoil start

Yes

Recoil start method

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

Yes, it has an open frame

Outlets

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

(One)- 120/240V 30A locking outlet and (four)- 120V 20A GFCI outlets

Portable

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
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

It is a portable device which makes it easy to be transported

Weight

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

99.2 pounds

Yes

143.1 lb

Wheel type

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

10" pneumatic mounted rough all terrain wheels and tyres.

Yes

NA

Handle style

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

Has foldaway handles and never flat tires which enables you to move your power to where you need it with ease

Warranty

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The Predator 3500 is covered under a warranty for up to 90 days.

Yes

3 years limited factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

22.75 x 17.3 x 20 inches

Yes

30.10 x 25.70 x 25.20 inches

Included Accessories

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

Oil funnel, wheel kit

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
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

The generator shuts down automatically which indicates low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

It shuts down when it senses that the oil levels are low

Noise Level

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

74dba from 23ft

Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

CONCLUSION

Pros

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

• Has champion Support Which Includes a 3-year limited warranty with FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts. • It is designed with a Volt Guard built-in surge protector which prevents overloads and keeps your equipment safe from spikes in voltage. • It runs up to 9 hours at 50 percent load when tank is full.

Cons

Predator 3500 Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

• It is noisy during operations. • It does not have an oil in box.

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