Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) vs Westinghouse WGen5300c
What is the difference?
The Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) has 7 kW of running power, 8.5 kW peak. The Westinghouse WGen5300c has 5.3 kW of running power, 6.6 kW peak.
The Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) is dual-fuel, the Westinghouse WGen5300c runs on gasoline.
The Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) has a 5.3 gal tank, the Westinghouse WGen5300c has a 4.8 gal tank.
The Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) is rated at 64 dB, the Westinghouse WGen5300c is rated at 68 dB. The Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) is quieter.
The Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) weighs 214 lb, the Westinghouse WGen5300c weighs 136 lb. The Westinghouse WGen5300c is easier to carry.
Both have a 3-year warranty.
Both have 120/240 V AC output.
Specs side by side
| Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) | Westinghouse WGen5300c | |
|---|---|---|
| Running W | 7000 | 5300 |
| Peak W | 8500 | 6600 |
| Fuel | dual-fuel | gasoline |
| Tank (gal) | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| Run time @50 % (h) | — | 11 |
| Noise (dB) | 64 | 68 |
| CO shutoff | yes | yes |
| Weight (lb) | 214 | 136 |
| Warranty (yr) | 3 | 3 |
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Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-10-26 / 2026-10-26. Specs one maker does not list are left out of the comparison. Sponsored links; we may earn a commission.
Common questions
Which has more running watts, Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) or Westinghouse WGen5300c?
The Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175). More running watts: 7000 W vs 5300 W.
Which is lighter, Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) or Westinghouse WGen5300c?
The Westinghouse WGen5300c. Lighter: 136 lb vs 214 lb.
Which is quieter, Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175) or Westinghouse WGen5300c?
The Champion 8500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter (201175). Quieter: 64 dB vs 68 dB.
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