Champion 7000W Dual Fuel (100155) vs Generac GP8000E COsense
The Generac GP8000E COsense is the more powerful unit: 8,000 running watts against 7,000 — about 13% more capacity for the Generac GP8000E COsense. The Champion 7000W Dual Fuel (100155) offers more fuel flexibility (gasoline, propane) where the Generac GP8000E COsense runs on gasoline.
| Champion 7000W Dual Fuel (100155) | Generac GP8000E COsense | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | portable | portable |
| Fuel | gasoline, propane | gasoline |
| Running watts (gas / LP for standby) | 7000 W | 8000 W |
| Starting watts (gas) | 9000 W | 10000 W |
| Running watts (propane) | 6300 W | — |
| Starting watts (propane) | 8100 W | — |
| Runtime at 50% load (gas) | — | 10 h |
| Fuel tank | 6.1 gal | 7.9 gal |
| Output voltage | 120/240V | 120/240V |
| Transfer-switch-ready outlet | — | 30 A |
| Start type | electric | electric |
| CO safety shutoff | — | Yes |
| Engine displacement | 439 cc | 420 cc |
| Weight | 202.4 lb | 198 lb |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Champion 7000W Dual Fuel (100155) or the Generac GP8000E COsense?
The Generac GP8000E COsense, at 8,000 running watts on its best fuel versus 7,000 W. Remember that dual-fuel and natural-gas ratings are lower than gasoline ratings — the comparison table shows the published per-fuel figures.
Where do these specifications come from?
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