Honda EU7000iS vs Predator 5000 Dual Fuel Super Quiet Inverter (71367)
The Honda EU7000iS is the more powerful unit: 5,500 running watts against 3,900 — about 29% more capacity for the Honda EU7000iS. The Honda EU7000iS is the quieter of the two (52 dBA vs 61.7 dBA — though manufacturers measure noise at different loads and distances). The Predator 5000 Dual Fuel Super Quiet Inverter (71367) offers more fuel flexibility (gasoline, propane) where the Honda EU7000iS runs on gasoline.
| Honda EU7000iS | Predator 5000 Dual Fuel Super Quiet Inverter (71367) | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | inverter | inverter |
| Fuel | gasoline | gasoline, propane |
| Running watts (gas / LP for standby) | 5500 W | 3900 W |
| Starting watts (gas) | 7000 W | 5000 W |
| Running watts (propane) | — | 3600 W |
| Noise level | 52 dBA | 61.7 dBA |
| Runtime at 25% load (gas) | 16 h | 18.2 h |
| Fuel tank | 5.1 gal | — |
| Output voltage | 120/240V | — |
| Transfer-switch-ready outlet | 30 A | — |
| Start type | electric | remote electric |
| CO safety shutoff | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| Engine | Honda GX390 EFI | — |
| Engine displacement | 389 cc | 224 cc |
| Weight | 263.2 lb | 110 lb |
| Warranty | 3 yr | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Honda EU7000iS or the Predator 5000 Dual Fuel Super Quiet Inverter (71367)?
The Honda EU7000iS, at 5,500 running watts on its best fuel versus 3,900 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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