Which Small Gas Engine Brand Wins?

or 52 lb, the highest (hardest to start) of the four engines

the lowest (easiest to start) of the four engines

or just over 36 lb

a little louder than the Honda and Honda clone

loudest at the time of that comparison

vibrates a little bit less than the Briggs and Stratton and the Honda

very close to the same as the Honda

vibrating too much for the vibration tester to measure, described as way out of balance

of gasoline, the best fuel efficiency of the four engines

of gasoline

of gasoline, the most of the four engines

not burning oil during the first 24 hours, burning a small amount of oil by the end of the 48 hour test

not burning oil after 48 hours, spark plug looked as good as the Honda's

burned 178 g (just over 6 oz) of oil in the first 24 hours and needed oil added twice during the second 24 hours to avoid running out

a little short of the Honda

the lowest of the four engines, ran out of steam

barely made it to 200 lb, the lowest of the four engines despite being rated up to 7.5 horsepower

average (3.39, 3.44, 3.59 seconds), fastest of the four, took the lead from the Honda by 0.05 seconds

average (4.1, 4.1, 4.0 seconds), the slowest of the four but consistent

average (4.15, 3.95, 3.95 seconds)

average (4.76, 4.76, 4.76 seconds), fastest and most consistent of the four

average (5.42, 5.31, 5.31 seconds), the slowest of the four

average on the first two passes (5.47 second third pass thrown out as the slowest time)