A budget hoist for lifting an engine or a heavy part in a home garage.
Amazon $129.90The VEVOR 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA800 and the Nilight 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist are evenly matched, rated 3.1 and 3.0. The VEVOR 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA800 leads on value. The Nilight 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist wins on speed. The VEVOR 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA800 costs $32.09 less ($129.90 vs $161.99).
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A wireless wire-rope hoist for short lifts in a garage or attic.
Amazon $161.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the VEVOR 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA800 for value ($74 per 1,000 lb ($129.90, 1,760 lb) vs $92 per 1,000 lb ($161.99, 1,760 lb)).
- Choose the Nilight 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist for speed (16 ft/min at the rated load vs 13.8 ft/min at the rated load).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wire rope hoists electric hoist; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | VEVOR 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA800 | Nilight 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Value 30% | 81 $74 per 1,000 lb ($129.90, 1,760 lb) | 71 $92 per 1,000 lb ($161.99, 1,760 lb) |
| Speed 15% | 26 13.8 ft/min at the rated load | 36 16 ft/min at the rated load |
| Lift 10% | 20 20 ft of lift | 20 20 ft of lift |
| Safety 30% | 50 safety features and rating not published (neutral score used) | 50 safety features and rating not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| VEVOR 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA800 | Nilight 1760 lb Wire Rope Hoist | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifting | ||
| Rated load | 1,760 lb | 1,760 lb |
| Lift height | 20 ft | 20 ft |
| Lift speed | 13.8 ft/min | 16 ft/min |
| Motor and power | ||
| Motor | 950 W | 480 W |
| Power | 120 V plug-in | 120 V plug-in |
| Controls and safety | ||
| Control | Wireless remote | Wireless remote |
