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Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator VS. DuroStar DS4000S

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Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator:

  • button icon Has long running time.
  • button icon it is perfect as a backup power source at home.
  • button icon Has a high performance 420cc 4-Stroke OHV Westinghouse engine.
  • button icon Has VFT display which gives you real time updates
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Runners Up:

DuroStar DS4000S

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS4000S :

  • button icon Portable Generator
  • button icon Start-Camping & RV Ready
  • button icon 4,000 starting watts and 3,300 running watts
  • button icon High voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools
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PERFORMANCE:
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DESIGN:
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Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Voltmeter
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator VS. DuroStar DS4000S

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is a portable generator

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine

Starting Watts

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

9500 watts

Yes

4,000 watts

Running Stats

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

7500 watts

Yes

3,300 watts

RV Ready

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

It is RV ready

Gas Powered

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is gas powered

Yes

Yes, it a gas powered machine since it uses gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

16 hours

Yes

8 hours at 50% load

Recoil Start

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is used in case of an emergency

Yes

Yes, the generator is recoil started

Electric Start

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Electric start is optional

No

Dual Fuel

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Available

Yes

27.50A

VOLTAGE

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

120 / 240 volts

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

OHV 4 stroke

Yes

4- Stroke

ENGINE SPEED

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is CARB complaint

Yes

Yes it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

EPA Certified

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is EPA certified

Yes

Yes, it is certified by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Has cold start technology for quick start in cold weather

Yes

It uses cold start technology in order to be able to perform in cold weather.

Easy to Start

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is easy to start since it is equipped with multiple starting methods (remote, electric start)

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it has got only one start type

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

11 hours

Yes

12.3 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Has a low oil shut off sensor

Yes

Yes, it has a low oil shut off which protects the engine

Air Cooled

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is cooled by air

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled since it has got a forced air cooling system

Engine Capacity

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

420cc

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Available

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

72 (DBA)

Yes

69Db-it has got two pairs of isolated motor mounts which reduce noise levels

Multi-Purpose

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

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

Yes

it is multi-purpose since it can serve as a household backup generator as well as a construction power source

Heavy Duty

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is a heavy duty device since it can power up high voltage tools whenever you need them

Yes

Yes, it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Framed for Durability

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is framed for durability

Yes

Framed

Starting method

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Remote / electric start

Yes

Recoil method

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Available

Yes

it has got an open frame

Outlets

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

(TWO)- Duplex 120V GFCI 5-20R and (ONE)- 120/240V L14-30R ST switch

Yes

Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and one 120 30A Twist Lock

Portable

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is a portable device since it can be transported to another place with ease

Yes

it is a portable device

Weight

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

192 lbs.

Yes

105 LBS/

Wheel type

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Flat free wheels

Yes

N/A

Handle style

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It has got handles for easy carriage and transportation

Yes

two practical handles which enables it to be carried easily to anywhere

Warranty

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

3 year limited warranty

Yes

3 years factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

27.32l x 26.18w x 26.2h inches

No

Included Accessories

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Oil bottle, oil funnel, spark plug wrench, remote and a battery float charger

Yes

Oil funnel, sparkplug wrench, tool set and owner’s manual

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It shuts down indicating low oil level

Yes

it has got an oil warning light which indicating low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It shuts down when it senses that the oil level is low in order to protect the engine

Yes

Yes, the generator shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil level is low

Noise Level

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

72 (DBA)

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

• It is safe and convenient with automatic low oil shutdown, automatic voltage regulation, and overload protection. • It has got multiple starting methods which include electric start, recoil and a remote fob. For easy start.

Yes

• This generator has got 4000 surge watts which make it good for powering large appliances or power tools. • It has got a powerful 7HP engine which provides plenty of power to handle many jobs from powering high voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools. • It has got motor stabilizerswhich lowers the noise level for a substantial amount. • It has is designed with in built voltmeter which is a great addition for people with sensitive devices. • It has a super quiet muffle which reduces engine noise. • It has full power panel with oil warning light, voltmeter, circuit breaker and power outlets.

Cons

Westinghouse WGen7500 Portable Generator
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

• It is heavy and bulky to transport (192 lbs.) • I is a bit noisy during operations

Yes

• The generator has no RV ready outlet meaning that a manual connection must be made. • It is a heavy machine since it weighs 102 pounds hence making it not easy to be relocated. • Recoil starting is time consuming which delays work.

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