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  • Powerhorse s8000id
  • Aceup Energy AI4000DS
  • Model s8000id
    Model s8000id

    Powerhorse 6,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    6000W
    Running
    62 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model AI4000DS
    Model AI4000DS

    Aceup Energy 3,200W Generator

    3200W
    Running
    55 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationPowerhorse s8000idAceup Energy AI4000DS
General
Product type
Generator
Not available—
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Not available—
InverterYesNo
Parallel capableYesYes
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 6000 W
3200 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 8000 W
4000 W
Noise (lower limit)
62 dB
Winner: Winner: 55 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 135.7 lbs
Not available—
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 8 h
Winner: Winner: 8 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Fuel tank
3.78 gal
1.32 gal
Fuel gaugeYesNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
27.2 x 20.3 x 21.7
Not available—
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120V
Voltage (DC)
5
12V
GFCI outletsYesNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesNo
THD
3 %
Not available—
Engine
Engine
298 cc OHV 4-stroke
149cc 4-stroke OHV engine
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Not available—
Warranty
Warranty
2 years
2 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
6000 W
3200 W
Starting watts
8000 W
4000 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
8 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
PropaneNot available—Not available—
Running watts
5400 W
Not available—
Starting watts
7200 W
Not available—
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
7 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
true
true
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
EPA compliant
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
true
Not available—
UPC
Not available—
Not available—
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
6000
3200
Running Watts (Propane)
5400
Not available—
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
8000
4000
Starting Watts (Propane)
7200
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
8
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
7
Not available—
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
One 20A outlet, one L5-30R Twist-Lock receptacle
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
4-stroke OHV
Engine Displacement
298
149
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
8
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
7
Not available—
Controls & display
Display Type
Not available—
Intelligent gauge
Idle Control System
Not available—
Economic mode
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available—
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesNo
Included equipment
Starting Components
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Not available—
Included Accessories
Funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, propane hose, and battery
Oil funnel * 2; A bottle of Oil; Spark plug wrench
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
Not available—
2
Part Number
6075644
SKU ‎AI4000s
Additional specs
Summary
The Powerhorse s8000id is an 8000-watt dual fuel inverter generator designed for quiet and reliable power, suitable for various applications including home backup and outdoor events.
The Aceup Energy AI4000DS is a 3200 watt rated gasoline generator with a peak output of 4000 watts, featuring a 149cc 4-stroke OHV engine and EPA compliance.
  • Most Powerful
    Powerhorse s8000id
    6000W running
  • Quietest
    Aceup Energy AI4000DS
    55 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Powerhorse s8000id
    8h at 50% load
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