RIDGID 14 Gal. 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum vs RYOBI ONE+ 18V Cordless Drill Driver Kit
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The RIDGID 14 Gal. 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum is $50.00 dearer. They are different kinds of product — wet dry vacuum against cordless drill driver — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.
RIDGID 14 Gal. 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum vs RYOBI ONE+ 18V Cordless Drill Driver Kit
RIDGID
RIDGID 14 Gal. 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum
$129.00
"Peak HP" is a marketing figure measured at stall, not a running rating -- the numbers worth comparing are airflow and sealed suction, and this pulls about 190 CFM.
Full details →RYOBI
RYOBI ONE+ 18V Cordless Drill Driver Kit
$79.00
The cheapest way onto a platform with more than 300 tools on it, which is the entire argument for RYOBI ONE+ and a genuinely good one for a home workshop.
Full details →Who the RIDGID 14 Gal. 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum is for
Buy it if: Workshops and garages handling both sawdust and spills.
Avoid it if: Anyone wanting a portable vacuum for a vehicle or a stairwell.
Who the RYOBI ONE+ 18V Cordless Drill Driver Kit is for
Buy it if: Homeowners who want a large, cheap tool platform rather than a single best tool.
Avoid it if: Daily trade use, where the brushed motor and lighter build show quickly.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 19 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | RIDGID 14 Gal. 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum | RYOBI ONE+ 18V Cordless Drill Driver Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $129.00 | $79.00 |
| Warranty | Lifetime limited warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
| Airflow | About 190 CFM | not published |
| Batteries included | not published | 1 x 1.5 Ah lithium-ion |
| Battery platform | not published | RYOBI ONE+ 18V |
| Blower port | Fitted | not published |
| Charger included | not published | Yes |
| Chuck size | not published | 1/2 in keyless |
| Clutch settings | not published | 24 positions plus drill |
| Drum capacity | 14 gal | not published |
| Hose diameter | 2-1/2 in | not published |
| Hose length | 7 ft | not published |
| Max torque | not published | 515 in-lb |
| Motor type | not published | Brushed |
| No-load speed | not published | 0-440 and 0-1,600 rpm |
| Peak horsepower | 6.0 peak HP, a stall measurement | not published |
| Power source | Corded, 120 V | not published |
| Rated power | About 1,400 W | not published |
| Tool weight | not published | 3.5 lb with battery |
| Wet pickup | Yes, with filter removed | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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