CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Yamaha YG6600D VS. DuroStar DS4000S

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Winner:

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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Runners Up:

Yamaha YG6600D

Reasons to buy Yamaha YG6600D :

  • button icon 6,600 Watt Maximum AC Output/6,000 Watt Rated AC Output
  • button icon CARB Compliant
  • button icon Auto Voltage Regulation
  • button icon Dual voltage - Provides the versatility of 120 and 240 volt operation.
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PERFORMANCE:
DRAW :
DESIGN:
WINNER :

DuroStar DS4000S

  • Open Frame
  • Wheel type
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroStar DS4000S

Reasons why we like it:

  • Cold Start Technology
  • Open Frame
  • Wheel type
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COMPARISON – Yamaha YG6600D VS. DuroStar DS4000S

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

This is a portable lightweight generator which can be carried from one place to another. Thanks to its cast iron sleeve and rugged material which extends the engine life span.

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine

Starting Watts

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

6600 watts

Yes

4,000 watts

Running Stats

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

6000 watts

Yes

3,300 watts

RV Ready

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

This generator is RV Read and it is perfect for travel enthusiasts.

Yes

It is RV ready

Gas Powered

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yamaha YG6600D 6, 600 Watt 357cc OHV 4-Stroke is a Gas Powered Portable Generator

Yes

Yes, it a gas powered machine since it uses gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

8.3 Hours

Yes

8 hours at 50% load

Recoil Start

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

This generator uses recoil to start mechanism to start the generator.

Yes

Yes, the generator is recoil started

Electric Start

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Dual Fuel

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

25 Amps

Yes

27.50A

VOLTAGE

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

120/240 Single-Phase

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

60 Hertz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

12 HP

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

OHV engine

Yes

4- Stroke

ENGINE SPEED

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

EPA Certified

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is EPA Approved

Yes

Yes, it is certified by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

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

Easy to Start

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

This generator is easy to start thanks to its pull to start mechanism that does not even need a professional to start.

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

6.1 gal

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

8.3 hours

Yes

12.3 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Automatically shuts off before oil level is low and cannot be re-started until oil is added.

Yes

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

Air Cooled

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

The OHV engine is air cooled.

Yes

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

Engine Capacity

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

357cc

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

120/240V

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

74.0 dBA

Yes

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

Multi-Purpose

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

This generator is multi-purpose and it is made power you house, remote house, the sensitive electronics ,food trucks etc.

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Precise valve actuation and heavy-duty design offers more durability.

Yes

Yes, it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Framed for Durability

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Prevents engine damage and costly repairs while enhancing long-term durability.

Yes

Framed

Starting method

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Recoil method

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

it has got an open frame

Outlets

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

NEMA 5-20R - GFCI 1 NEMA L5-20R 1 NEMA L5-30R 1 NEMA L14-30R 1

Yes

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

Portable

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yamaha YG6600D 6,600 Watt 357cc OHV 4-Stroke Gas Powered Portable Generator

Yes

it is a portable device

Weight

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

194 Pounds

Yes

105 LBS/

Wheel type

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

N/A

Handle style

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Folding handle

Yes

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

Warranty

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Limited warranty

Yes

3 years factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

27 x 22 x 21 inches

No

Included Accessories

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

DuroStar DS4000S

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Oil Watch Warning System - Automatically shuts off before oil level is low and cannot be re-started until oil is added.

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Automatically shuts off before oil level is low and cannot be re-started until oil is added. Prevents engine damage and costly repairs while enhancing long-term durability.

Yes

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

Noise Level

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

74.0dBA

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

• Dual voltage • Increased reliability and quite operation • Cast iron cylinder lining • Years of worry-free service • Oil Watch Warning System • Auto Voltage Regulation • Quiet • Meets OSHA regulations. • AC Non-fuse Thermal Breaker • Improved fuel efficiency and quieter operation

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

Yamaha YG6600D
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

• Not CSA Certified • No wheels • Not a solar generator

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.

Overall Winner

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