CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Westinghouse WGen3600v 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 WGen3600v

Reasons to buy Westinghouse WGen3600v :

  • button icon Quiet Operation
  • button icon Easy to Maintain
  • button icon Camper & RV Ready
  • button icon Long Running Time
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Wheel type
  • Low Oil Indicator
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COMPARISON – Westinghouse WGen3600v VS. DuroMax XP8500E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WGen3600v by Westinghouse is a lightweight, compact generator ideal for project use, camping, or for home use as an emergency backup during a power outage.

Yes

It is a portable generator

Starting Watts

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

4650 W.

Yes

8,500 watts

Running Stats

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

3600 W

Yes

7,000watts

RV Ready

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is camp and RV ready.

Yes

RV Ready

Gas Powered

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is gas powered

Yes

Yes, it is a gas powered generator

Run Time on Full Tank

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator runs for up to 13.5 hours at a time with a 4 gallon (15 L) gasoline fuel tank.

Yes

8 hours

Recoil Start

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator has a recoil start method.

Yes

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

Electric Start

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, it can be started with electricity

Dual Fuel

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Running Amps. 30A. Peak Amps. 38A.

Yes

58.33A / 29.17A

VOLTAGE

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

AC: 120V 60 Hz

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

5.9 hp

Yes

Yes, it features a 16 horsepower

ENGINE TYPE

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

212 cc Westinghouse OHV 4-stroke

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is CARB Compliant and cleared for use in all 50 states of the USA.

Yes

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

CSA Certified

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

EPA Certified

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Thus generator is EPA Certified

Yes

It is approved by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The cold weather does not affect the start of this generator in anyway thanks to its remote start key fob.

Yes

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

Easy to Start

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is very easy to start. You do not have to be a professional to start it: so it's as simple as a push of a button to get it started

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

4.0 Gallons

Yes

7.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Up to 13.5 Hours

Yes

11.5 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator features an automatic low oil shutdown.

Yes

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

Air Cooled

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The generator has an emergency lifan engine camping 4-cycle gas powered air cooled OHV engine.

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

Engine Capacity

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

212cc

Yes

420 cc

Voltmeter

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator has a digital Hour Meter or voltmeter.

Yes

Yes, its available

Noise Level (dBA)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It operates with as low as 69 dBA volume which is quiet enough not to interrupt an ongoing conversation.

Yes

72 decibel range when loaded

Multi-Purpose

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it is able to power up many appliances at ago such as lights, A/C and others.

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The generator is a heavy duty portable generator to handle your power needs and more.

Yes

Yes, it can perform heavy duties

Solar Generator

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Framed for Durability

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is framed for durability.it is made with a long-lasting cast iron sleeve which is very durable.

Yes

Framed

Starting method

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Recoil to start

Yes

Recoil or electric

DuroMax XP8500E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This Westinghouse is an open frame generator.

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Two 5-20R 20A 120V Outlets; One TT-30 30A 120V RV Outlet; One L5-30 30A 120V Outlet

Yes

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

Portable

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WGen3600v is the reliable and portable way to supply electricity to all of your essential electrical appliances.

Yes

Yes it is portablefor easy relocation

Weight

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

99 lbs

Yes

210 LBS

Wheel type

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Solid-fill wheels

Handle style

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Has double fold-down handles for its flexible transportation/movement

Yes

It has foldable handles

Warranty

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Has 3 year residential warranty with lifetime technical support from the company

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

23.3 x 17.5 x 18.7 inches

No

Included Accessories

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Comes With 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 .

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Westinghouse WGen3600v
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 WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It shuts down after sensing that the oil levels are low

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 WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

69dBA

Yes

72 dB(A)

DuroMax XP8500E

CONCLUSION

Pros

Westinghouse WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

In the expected price range Several accessories included RV Ready Recoil start CARB Compliant EPA certified Longer runtime

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 WGen3600v
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

No wheels. No low oil indicator No solar indicator Not dual fuel.

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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