XPOWER A-16 Car Dryer
#5 in Hose dryersFull review
A one-motor rolling dryer that doubles as a handheld, for owners who want both in one unit.
Amazon $324.45$324.45
The XPOWER A-16 Car Dryer and the Adam's Air Cannon are evenly matched, rated 4.0 and 3.9. The Adam's Air Cannon wins on airflow. The Adam's Air Cannon costs $22.96 less ($301.49 vs $324.45).
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Adam's Air Cannon
#6 in Hose dryersFull review
A two-motor rolling dryer with a long self-retracting hose, for drying whole cars without dragging the unit around.
Amazon $301.49$301.49
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Adam's Air Cannon for airflow (392 CFM vs 320 CFM).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every hose dryers car dryer blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | XPOWER A-16 Car Dryer | Adam's Air Cannon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Motor power 25% | 90 6 peak HP (wattage not published) | 74 2 motors, 1,600 W rated input |
| Air speed 15% | 50 air speed not published (neutral score used) | 50 air speed not published (neutral score used) |
| Airflow 15% | 88 320 CFM | 99 392 CFM |
| Value 15% | 51 $54.07 per peak HP ($324.45, 6 HP; wattage not published) | 45 $188.43 per kW ($301.49, 1,600 W) |
| Features 20% | 100 filtered air, heated air, speed control, reach (20 ft hose or cord, or cordless), wheels, wall mount or remote | 100 filtered air, heated air, speed control, reach (20 ft hose or cord, or cordless), wheels, wall mount or remote |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 20 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| XPOWER A-16 Car Dryer | Adam's Air Cannon | |
|---|---|---|
| Blower | ||
| Type | Hose dryer | Hose dryer |
| Motors | 1 | 2 |
| Rated input power | - | 1,600 W |
| Peak horsepower | 6 HP | 3.2 HP |
| Current draw | 19 A | - |
| Airflow | 320 CFM | 392 CFM |
| Speed settings | Variable | Variable |
| Drying | ||
| Heated air | Yes | Yes |
| Filtered air | Yes | Yes |
| Hose | 30 ft | 30 ft |
| Power cord | 15 ft | 15 ft |
| Wheels | Yes | Yes |
| Wall mount included | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Noise | - | 84 dB |
| Warranty | - | 1 year |