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| Specification | Ford FG5250PBR | Generac #8063 GP9500ETF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Tri-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | Yes | Yes |
| Running watts | 4250 W | Winner: Winner: 9500 W |
| Starting watts | 5250 W | Winner: Winner: 12500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 76 dB | 0 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 108 lbs | 219 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 11 h | 9.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 14 h |
| Fuel tank | 4 gal | 7.5 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 28 x 21 x 20 | 27.5 x 27.1 x 27.6 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 224 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4250 W | 9500 W |
| Starting watts | 5250 W | 12500 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 | 11 h | 9.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 14 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3800 W | 8550 W |
| Starting watts | 4750 W | 11250 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 | 9 h | 4.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 6 h |
| Natural gas | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 7000 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 9000 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 | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | false |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Not available | true |
| UPC | 814726022396 | 696471104523 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 4250 | 9500 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 3800 | 8550 |
| Running Watts (Natural Gas) | Not available | 7000 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 5250 | 12500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 4750 | 11250 |
| Starting Watts (Natural Gas) | Not available | 9000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | 9.5 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 9 | 4.5 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 14 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | Not available | 6 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | Ducar OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 224 | 400 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | 10W-30 / SAE 30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 14 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | 9.5 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 9 | 4.5 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | No | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Mobility Components | Yes | Yes |
| Starting Components | Not available | Recoil, Electric |
| Fuel Connection Components | Not available | propane hose |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit | Oil, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Commercial Warranty | 2 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Ford FG5250PBR is a 4,250-watt dual-fuel generator that runs on gasoline or propane, delivering the power needed for household essentials during outages, RV camping trips, or job site work. Its 5,250 peak watts handle motor-driven appliances like refrigerators and well pumps without staggering loads. The 108-pound weight with included wheel kit makes it moveable but requires two people for comfortable transport. | The Generac GP9500ETF is a 9,500-watt tri-fuel generator built for whole-house backup and job site power. Its ability to run on gasoline, propane, or natural gas means users gain real fuel flexibility when one source becomes scarce during extended outages. The 12,500 starting watts provide enough surge capacity to handle motor-driven loads like well pumps and air handler fans without tripping breakers. This is a stationary workhorse, not a portable unit. |
