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| Specification | Champion Power Equipment 201160 | WEN 56280iX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | Yes |
| Parallel capable | No | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 12000 W | 2250 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 15000 W | 2800 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 78 dB | Winner: Winner: 60 dB |
| Weight | 328.7 lbs | Winner: Winner: 41.9 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 9 h | Winner: Winner: 9 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 11 gal | 1.58 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 33 x 33.7 x 33.1 in | 19.7 x 11.6 x 18.7 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 20 % | 1.2 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 717 cc V-Twin | 98 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Electric | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 2250 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 2800 W |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | 9 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating. |
| UPC | 817198025766 | 44459562757 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | Not available | 2250 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | Not available | 2800 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 9 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | V-Twin | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 717 | 98 |
| Engine Oil Type | 5W-30 | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 9 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | Funnel and tool kit |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, battery, and wheel kit | Funnel and tool kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Champion Power Equipment 201160 is a 12,000-watt portable generator featuring a 717cc Milwaukee Series V-Twin Engine with electric start, designed for home backup during outages or powering large equipment. | The WEN 56280iX is a 2800-watt inverter generator designed to provide clean and quiet portable power. It features a 98cc engine that delivers up to 2800 surge watts and 2250 rated watts, making it suitable for powering sensitive electronics. The generator includes safety features such as the WEN Watchdog CO Shutdown Sensor and a fuel shutoff to maximize lifespan. Its lightweight design and efficient fuel consumption make it ideal for various outdoor activities. |
