Champion 3000 PSI Pressure Washer (100579) vs Westinghouse WPX3000
Two of the gas pressure washers in our best gas pressure washers: westinghouse, champion & wen comparison, lined up spec by spec. Every figure comes from the manufacturer pages linked below, and the scores use the same published formula as the full ranking.
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Best for: Honda-powered, CARB compliant, 51 lb
Check price at AmazonBest for: Lightest here: 50.7 lb
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Green marks the better published figure. "Not listed" means the manufacturer doesn't publish it.
| Spec | Champion 3000 PSI Pressure Washer (100579) | Westinghouse WPX3000 | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| PressureThe maker's listed pressure. | 3000 PSI | 3000 PSI | 30% |
| FlowThe maker's listed water flow. More flow rinses faster. | 2.3 GPM | 2.3 GPM | 25% |
| Cleaning units (computed)Computed: listed PSI × listed GPM. | 6900 CU | 6900 CU | 20% |
| High-pressure hose lengthLonger hoses mean less moving the unit. | 25 ft | 25 ft | 10% |
| Triplex pumpYes when the maker lists a triplex (plunger) pump, which is typically serviceable and longer-lived than an axial cam pump. | No | No | 10% |
| WeightThe maker's listed weight. | 51 lb | 50.7 lb | 5% |
| Cleaning units basis | computed: 3,000 PSI × 2.3 GPM | computed: 3,000 PSI × 2.3 GPM | info |
| Pump | Axial | 3-Piston Axial Cam, Aluminum Head | info |
| Engine | Honda 160cc | 212cc | info |
| CARB | Yes | No (per maker) | info |
| EPA | Yes | Not listed | info |
| GenPick score | 1.4/10 | 1.4/10 | 100% |
Where each one comes out ahead
Champion 3000 PSI Pressure Washer (100579)
No scored spec where it is strictly ahead; its case rests on the strengths below.
What we like
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Westinghouse WPX3000
Better published figure on: Weight.
What we like
- Lowest weight in this comparison (50.7 lb)
Watch out for
Verdict
Same 3,000 PSI, 2.3 GPM and 25 ft hose. Westinghouse lists 50.7 vs 51 lb; Champion lists a Honda engine and CARB compliance.
- Champion 3000 PSI Pressure Washer (100579): Champion: 3000 PSI Pressure Washer
- Westinghouse WPX3000: Westinghouse: WPX3000 gas pressure washer