Brand & Model Street Torque
Price in./lbs
9.6 volt |
Max.
Speed(L/H) |
Batt.
Charger |
Amp
Hour |
# Clutch
Settings |
Weight #/Type Handle
(lbs.) Batteries Type |
Brake Comments |
Black & Decker FS96 |
$79 |
110 |
700 |
3hr |
1.3 |
24 |
3 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Best New Tool 1998 |
Bosch 3105K |
119 |
175 |
350/980 |
1hr |
1.4 |
6 |
3.1 |
2 /NiCad |
T |
Y |
Performance 4.5 stars |
Craftsman 27120 |
119 |
250 |
350/1100 |
1hr |
1.5 |
24 |
4 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
DeWalt DW926K-2 |
109 |
200 |
300/1100 |
1hr |
1.25 |
15 |
3.6 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Festo CDD 9.6 ES-Plus |
295 |
221 |
380/1100 |
1hr |
1.7 |
18 |
3.6 |
2/NiCad |
P |
Y |
Compact design |
Hitachi FDS9DVA |
105 |
156 |
280/840 |
1hr |
1.4 |
22 |
3.2 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
W/flashlight |
Hitachi DS10DV2 |
170 |
174 |
350/1200 |
1hr |
2.0 |
22 |
3.5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Makita 6222DWE |
139 |
108 |
700 |
1hr |
1.3 |
6 |
3.1 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Makita 6096DWE |
144 |
133 |
350/1100 |
1hr |
1.3 |
18 |
2.9 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Makita 6095 DWE |
179 |
122 |
400/1 100 |
1 hr |
1.3 |
6 |
3.7 |
2/NiCad |
P |
Y |
|
Makita 6095DWBE |
189 |
122 |
400/1100 |
1hr |
2.2 |
6 |
3.7 |
2/NiMH |
P |
Y |
|
Panasonic EY6181CRKW |
292 |
156 |
350/1000 |
1hr |
1.2/1.7 |
24 |
3.2 |
1/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Opt. 15 min charger |
Ryobi RY961K |
89 |
90 |
550 |
5hr |
1.3 |
24 |
3.2 |
2/NiCad |
T |
N |
Nylon bag; Value 4.5 |
Skil 2380-02 |
48 |
70 |
700 |
3hr |
1.3 |
6 |
3.5 |
1/NiCad |
T |
N |
|
Skil 2380-04 |
69 |
70 |
700 |
3hr |
1.3 |
6 |
3.5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
N |
|
Skil 96VXT |
69 |
75 |
850 |
3hr |
1.0 |
6 |
2.8 |
1/NiCad |
T |
N |
w/corded back-up |
12 volt |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Black & Decker FS12 |
$99 |
1 15 |
800 |
3hr |
1.3 |
24 |
3.5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Best New Tool 1998 |
Bosch 3305K |
139 |
200 |
400/1200 |
1hr |
1.4 |
6 |
3.4 |
2 /NiCad |
T |
Y |
Performance 4.5 stars |
Bosch 3315K |
165 |
225 |
400/1200 |
1hr |
1.7 |
16 |
4.3 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
15 min. charger |
Craftsman 27121 |
159 |
350 |
350/1100 |
1hr |
1.5 |
24 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Craftsman 27122 |
159 |
350 |
350/1100 |
1hr |
1.7 |
24 |
4.3 |
2/NiCad |
P |
Y |
|
Craftsman 27491 |
155 |
110 |
600 |
1hr |
1.7 |
Inf.Variable |
5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Performance 4 stars |
DeWalt DW953K-2 |
170 |
190 |
400/1200 |
1hr |
1.25 |
17 |
3.8 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
DeWalt DW970 |
179 |
NA |
450/1400 |
1hr |
1.7 |
17 |
2.7 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
DeWalt DW971K-2 |
209 |
310 |
450/1400 |
1hr |
1.7 |
17 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
P |
Y |
|
DeWalt DW972K-2 |
185 |
310 |
450/1400 |
1hr |
1.7 |
17 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
DeWalt DW972KQ-2 |
235 |
310 |
450/1400 |
15min |
1.7 |
17 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Fein ABS12-2 EUQ |
250 |
230 |
340/1200 |
50min |
2.0 |
13 |
4.5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Best New Tool 1998 |
Festo CDD 12 ES-Plus |
340 |
221 |
380/1100 |
15min |
1.7 |
18 |
4 |
2/NiCad |
P |
Y |
Also uses 9.6 batt. |
Hitachi FDS12DVA |
120 |
191 |
350/1050 |
1hr |
1.4 |
22 |
3.4 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Hitachi DS13DV2 |
180 |
200 |
350/1200 |
1hr |
2.0 |
22 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
1/2" chuck |
Makita 6223DWE |
149 |
115 |
700 |
1hr |
1.3 |
6 |
3.3 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Makita 6213DWAE |
209 |
287 |
450/1400 |
1hr |
2.0 |
18 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Makita 6313DWAE |
209 |
225 |
450/1400 |
1 hr |
2.0 |
18 |
4.4 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
1/2" chuck |
Makita 6213DWBE |
219 |
287 |
450/1400 |
1hr |
2.2 |
18 |
4.2 |
2/NiMH |
T |
Y |
|
Makita 6213DWBLE |
229 |
287 |
450/1400 |
1hr |
2.2 |
18 |
4.2 |
2/NiMH |
T |
Y |
w/flashlight |
Makita 6011DWE-2 |
199 |
239 |
450/1350 |
1hr |
1.3 |
12 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
P |
Y |
Also uses 9.6 batt. |
Makita 6216DWBE |
249 |
320 |
400/1300 |
1hr |
2.2 |
17 |
4.6 |
2/NiMH |
T |
Y |
Met.gear housing |
Metabo BS12 Impuls |
188 |
282 |
450/1450 |
1hr |
1.4 |
20 |
3.5 |
2/NiCad |
P |
Y |
|
Metabo BST12 Impuls |
188 |
282 |
450/1450 |
1hr |
1.4 |
20 |
3.5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Metabo BST12 Impuls |
188 |
282 |
450/1450 |
1hr |
1.4 |
20 |
3.5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Metabo BST12 Plus |
203 |
466 |
450/1600 |
1hr |
2.0 |
20 |
3.8 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Performance 4.5 stars |
Milwaukee 0502-20 |
129 |
220 |
360/1100 |
1hr |
2.0 |
19 |
3.8 |
1/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Milwaukee 0502-25 |
179 |
220 |
360/1100 |
1hr |
1.3 |
19 |
3.8 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Milwaukee 0502-23 |
149 |
220 |
360/1100 |
1hr |
1.3 |
19 |
3.8 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
|
Milwaukee 0501-20 |
129 |
220 |
360/1100 |
1hr |
2.0 |
19 |
4.2 |
1/NiCad |
P |
Y |
1/2" chuck |
Milwaukee 0501-23 |
149 |
220 |
360/1100 |
1hr |
1.3 |
19 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
P |
Y |
1/2" chuck |
Panasonic EY6406FQKW |
165 |
293 |
350/1000 |
30min |
2.0 |
18 |
3.8 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Elec. feedback |
Panasonic EY6407NQKW |
180 |
293 |
350/1000 |
45min |
3.0 |
18 |
4.0 |
2/NiMH |
T |
Y |
1/2" chuck |
Porter-Cable 9866 |
137 |
330 |
400/1200 |
1hr |
2.0 |
20 |
5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Performance 4.5 stars |
Porter-Cable 9866F |
175 |
330 |
400/1200 |
1hr |
2.0 |
20 |
5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
w/flashlight |
Ryobi HP1201K |
79 |
105 |
550 |
5hr |
1.3 |
24 |
3.5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
N |
|
Ryobi RY1201K |
99 |
105 |
550 |
5hr |
1.3 |
24 |
3.5 |
2/NiCad |
T |
N |
Performance 3.5 stars |
Ryobi R10510K |
129 |
200 |
375/1350 |
1hr |
1.5 |
24 |
4 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
Cushioned grips |
Ryobi JS10511K |
129 |
220 |
400/1400 |
1hr |
1.5 |
24 |
4.2 |
2/NiCad |
T |
Y |
One-handed chuck |
Key: Handle type:T=T-handle; P=Pistol grip; NA=Not available, ■ = PW Recommends
Key: Handle type:T=T-handle; P=Pistol grip; NA=Not available, ■ = PW Recommends
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