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| Specification | Generac #7153 GP3300i | Cat INV2000 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 2500 W | 1800 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 3300 W | 2250 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 0 dB | Winner: Winner: 52 dB |
| Weight | 59.5 lbs | Winner: Winner: 48.8 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 4.5 h | Winner: Winner: 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | 7 h | 10 h |
| Fuel tank | 1.06 gal | 1 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 22.2 x 13.3 x 18.4 | 19.6 x 12.5 x 18.1 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120V 60 Hz |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | No | Yes |
| Covered outlets | No | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | <3% % | <3% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Generac OHV 149 cc 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 2500 W | 1800 W |
| Starting watts | 3300 W | 2250 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 | 4.5 h | 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | 7 h | 10 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Not available | true |
| UPC | 696471104011 | 815683024881 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 2500 | 1800 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 3300 | 2250 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.5 | 6 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | 10 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 149 | 79.7 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 / SAE 30 | SAE 30 or 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.5 | 6 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Not available | Tool kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Part Number | 71533 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Generac GP3300i is a 2,500-watt inverter generator built for users who need portable, clean power without the weight penalty. At 59.5 lbs, it moves easily between campsites, tailgates, and home backup scenarios. The 3,300-watt starting capacity handles motor-driven equipment, while sub-3% THD protects laptops and phones from voltage spikes. | The Cat INV2000 is an 1800-watt inverter generator built for users who need portable, clean power without the noise. At 48.8 pounds and measuring 19.6 x 12.5 x 18.1 inches, this unit bridges the gap between lightweight portability and genuine load capacity. It runs on standard gasoline and produces less than 3% THD, meaning laptops, phones, and sensitive electronics stay safe from voltage spikes. The recoil start fires up quickly, and the 52 dBA noise level keeps it quiet enough for residential areas and campgrounds.
With 10 hours of runtime at 25% load and 6 hours at 50% load, users can power essential devices through a full day or night without refueling. The 1-gallon fuel tank and automatic low-oil shutdown mean less maintenance worry. This is a grab-and-go generator for camping, tailgating, emergency backup, and light outdoor work where portability matters as much as power. |