CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 VS. DuroMax XP8500E

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Winner:

DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP8500E:

  • button icon Has low oil indicator which prevents engine damage.
  • button icon Has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimize sound.
  • button icon Multi-purpose
  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine
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WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

Reasons to buy WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 :

  • button icon 8500 Running Watts and 11500 Peak Watts
  • button icon Powered by a Heavy Duty 457cc Westinghouse 4-Stroke OHV Engine
  • button icon With Automatic Low Oil Shutdown and Digital Hour Meter
  • button icon Comes With a Remote Start Key Fob
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Dual Fuel
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
DESIGN:
WINNER :

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Low Oil Indicator
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COMPARISON – WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 VS. DuroMax XP8500E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The Westinghouse outdoor power equipment WPro8500 is a gas powered portable generator.

Yes

It is a portable generator

Starting Watts

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

11500 Peak Watts

Yes

8,500 watts

Running Stats

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

8500 running watts

Yes

7,000watts

RV Ready

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator has an RV Ready outlet with a rubber cover for added safety.it is perfect for RV travelers.

Yes

RV Ready

Gas Powered

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 is a gas-powered portable generator with a remote and electric start.

Yes

Yes, it is a gas powered generator

Run Time on Full Tank

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

With a fuel capacity of 6.6 gallons, the WPro8500 can operate for up to 12 hours using gasoline.

Yes

8 hours

Recoil Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The generator has recoil to start method as a backup.

Yes

Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged

Electric Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Push-Button Electric Start makes starting the WPro8500 effortless.

Yes

Yes, it can be started with electricity

Dual Fuel

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

50-amp

Yes

58.33A / 29.17A

VOLTAGE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

120/240V

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

AC Frequency

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

13.5 HP

Yes

Yes, it features a 16 horsepower

ENGINE TYPE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

OHV 4-Stroke Westinghouse Engine

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

All Westinghouse Portable Generators are Functionally Tested in the Factory and May Contain Minimum Residual Oil and/or Fuel Odor; EPA and CARB Compliant;

Yes

It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California

CSA Certified

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

EPA Certified

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

All Westinghouse Portable Generators are Functionally Tested in the Factory and May Contain Minimum Residual Oil and/or Fuel Odor; EPA and CARB Compliant;

Yes

It is approved by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has a remote start which is also nice in the cold weather.it has no problem starting in the cold weather whatsoever.

Yes

Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable

Easy to Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

First and foremost it comes with a remote start key fob and Electric and Recoil Start which make starting the generator very easy.

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

7.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

20 lbs

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

6 hours on ½ load

Yes

11.5 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

The generator shuts off when it senses that the oil level is low

Air Cooled

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has an air-cooled 13.5 hp, 457cc, 4-stroke engine that operates at 3600 RPMs.

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

Engine Capacity

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

457cc

Yes

420 cc

Voltmeter

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator has a digital hour meter or voltmeter

Yes

Yes, its available

Noise Level (dBA)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

80dBA

Yes

72 decibel range when loaded

Multi-Purpose

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The robust 457cc OHV 4-Stroke Westinghouse Engine is equipped with a steel 6.6 gallon fuel tank and runs for up to 12 hours to power your major appliances such as an air conditioner, refrigerator, and sump pump at the same time. Electric Start Push-Button and remote start key fob offers convenient starting from up to 260 ft. away.

Yes

Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights

Heavy Duty

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The heavy-duty WPro8500 is designed to provide dependable power and maximize convenience.

Yes

Yes, it can perform heavy duties

Solar Generator

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Framed for Durability

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has a durable cast iron sleeve, making it so durable.

Yes

Framed

Starting method

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Electric Start Push-Button and remote start key fob offers convenient starting from up to 260 ft. away.

Yes

Recoil or electric

DuroMax XP8500E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 is a powerful open-frame gas-powered generator.

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Features Two GFCI 120V 5–20R Standard Household Receptacle, One Transfer Switch Ready 120V L14-30R, and One RV Ready 120/240V 14–50R; All Outlets Have Rubber Covers for Added Safety

Yes

(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector

Portable

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is portable and flexible enough

Yes

Yes it is portablefor easy relocation

Weight

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

216 pounds

Yes

210 LBS

Wheel type

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Heavy duty never-flat wheels.

Yes

Solid-fill wheels

Handle style

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It has a folding style

Yes

It has foldable handles

Warranty

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Backed by 3-Year Limited Service

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

27 x 22 x 22 inches

No

Included Accessories

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Comes With a Remote Start Key Fob, 12V Battery Charger, Oil, an Oil Funnel, a Tool Kit, and a User’s Manual to Get You Started Right Out of the Box (Minimal Assembly Required)

Yes

Oil funnel, spark plug wrench, tool set,Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and owner’s manual .

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.

Low oil shutdown

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator has an automatic low oil shutdown.

Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.

Noise Level

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

80dBA

Yes

72 dB(A)

DuroMax XP8500E

CONCLUSION

Pros

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

High runtime. Several GFCI outlets with covers. ST Switch. Electric start push-button switch. Key fob for remote starting. Quiet. Easy to maneuver.

Yes

• It is a portable equipment which enables easy transportation from one location. • It has got the never flat tires that are versatile. • it has got a variety of outlets and the unit can be easily transported with the attached wheel kit. • It runs on gas which is a convenient fuel because its readily available and so easy to store. • It has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimizes sound.

Cons

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Slightly heavy but it is movable thanks to its wheels. It does not have a low oil indicator

Yes

• The generator is not CARB complaint_ it cannot be used in countries like California. • Its noise levels are a bit higher than the desired.

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