Toro 1800 Power Curve 18" Electric
#7 in Single-stageFull review
For walks, steps, decks and small driveways near an outlet. It is light and throws farther than most corded rivals.
Toro $259$259
The Toro 1800 Power Curve 18" Electric is the better snow blower overall, rated 3.4 to 3.3. The Toro 1800 Power Curve 18" Electric leads on intake and throw. The Westinghouse WSnow20 20" Electric wins on width and value. The Westinghouse WSnow20 20" Electric costs $79.02 less ($179.98 vs $259).
Westinghouse WSnow20 20" Electric
#11 in Single-stageFull review
For small paved driveways and walks near an outlet, on a tight budget. The steel auger is a step up from plastic paddles at this price.
Amazon $179.98$179.98
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Toro 1800 Power Curve 18" Electric for intake (12 in intake height vs 10 in intake height) and throw (throws snow up to 30 ft vs throws snow up to 25 ft).
- Choose the Westinghouse WSnow20 20" Electric for width (20 in clearing width vs 18 in clearing width) and value ($9 per inch of width ($179.98, 20 in) vs $14.39 per inch of width ($259, 18 in)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every single-stage snow blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Toro 1800 Power Curve 18" Electric | Westinghouse WSnow20 20" Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Value 30% | 88 $14.39 per inch of width ($259, 18 in) | 100 $9 per inch of width ($179.98, 20 in) |
| Width 20% | 33 18 in clearing width | 67 20 in clearing width |
| Throw 15% | 50 throws snow up to 30 ft | 25 throws snow up to 25 ft |
| Intake 15% | 67 12 in intake height | 0 10 in intake height |
| Warranty 20% | 25 2-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Toro 1800 Power Curve 18" Electric | Westinghouse WSnow20 20" Electric | |
|---|---|---|
| Clearing | ||
| Stage | Single-stage | Single-stage |
| Clearing width | 18 in | 20 in |
| Intake height | 12 in | 10 in |
| Throw distance | 30 ft | 25 ft |
| Chute control | Manual | - |
| Power | ||
| Power | Corded electric | Corded electric |
| Engine or battery | 15 A corded | 15 A corded |
| Build | ||
| Drive | Push (auger assisted) | Push (auger assisted) |
| Headlight | No | Yes |
| Weight | 29 lb | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |