Torn between buying a NILFISK 160-10 or RYOBI RY140PWA pressure washer?
Nilfisk/Ryobi manufacture quality pressure washers, with the 160-10 Excellent and RY140PWA – reflecting just that. We compared the Ryobi RY140PWA – and Nilfisk 160-10 Excellent, analysing features, power, performance, and reviews.
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Nilfisk 160-10 and Ryobi RY140PWA pressure washers use a 2100 W and 1800 W (Watt) electric motor to draw up water, which is pressurised to 160 and 140 bar, respectively. Water is forced through NILFISK Excellent 160-10 and RYOBI – RY140PWA jet nozzle lance, creating a powerful stream of water used to clean dirty surfaces.
The 160-10 and RY140PWA can clean cars, vans, paving stones, decking, and all types of outdoor items. With 160 and 140 bars of pressure, the Nilfisk 160-10 and Ryobi RY140PWA are built to blast away stains, grime, moss, mud, and dirt from hard surfaces.
NILFISK 160-10 Specs

- Pressure Washer Brand: NILFISK
- Model: 160-10
- Series: Excellent
- Power(W): 2100 W
- Pressure(bar): 160
- Flow rate(litres per minute): 7.50 l/min
- Hose Length(metres): 10m
- RRP: £360.00
RYOBI RY140PWA Specs

- Pressure Washer Brand: RYOBI
- Model: RY140PWA
- Series: –
- Power(W): 1800 W
- Pressure(bar): 140
- Flow rate(litres per minute): 7.00 l/min
- Hose Length(metres): 6m
- RRP: £149.00
NILFISK 160-10 and RYOBI RY140PWA Motor Wattage and Bar Pressure
Ryobi RY140PWA and Nilfisk 160-10 pressure washers power is measured by their wattage and pressure (bar/force). Typically, pressure washers range between 1200 – 3000W, with the Ryobi RY140PWA rated at 1800 W and Nilfisk 160-10 measuring 2100 W.
For bar pressure, the Nilfisk Excellent 160-10 is rated maximum 160 and the Ryobi RY140PWA Excellent has max 140, which is plenty for thorough cleaning.
- Does 160-10 NILFISK produce cordless pressure washers? – No
- Does RY140PWA RYOBI produce cordless pressure washers? – Yes – ONE+, RY18PW22A-0, RY120350, RY18PWX41A-0
Water Flow Rate
Water flow rate of the NILFISK 160-10 and RYOBI RY140PWA pressure washer is measured in litres per minute or hours, (l/min – l/h), and informs how much water the machine goes through. NILFISK 160-10 and RYOBI RY140PWA have flow rates of 7.50 l/min and 7.00 l/min, making them powerful at washing and rinsing.
- 160-10 flow rate: 7.50 l/min
- RY140PWA flow rate: 7.00 l/min
Hose Length
The high-pressure hose length of RY140PWA and 160-10 electric pressure washers affects reach. The NILFISK 160-10 comes with a 10m hose, and the RYOBI RY140PWA measures 6m. Both 160-10 Excellent and RY140PWA – pressure washer are compatible with hose extensions if required.
160-10 Excellent and RY140PWA – Accessories
NILFISK 160-10 Excellent and RYOBI RY140PWA – pressure washers come with adjustable lance nozzles (varying spray patterns) and are compatible with Nilfisk and Ryobi accessories, including surface cleaners for patios, decking, and driveways, extension wands, brushes, detergent dispensers, snow foam, etc.
- Nilfisk 160-10 Supplied accessories: Power Patio cleaner, G4R handle, G4R wash lance, detergent bottle
- Ryobi RY140PWA Supplied accessories: Turbo Lance, Brush attachment, Patio Surface Cleaner, Vario Lance, trigger spray gun
Brand | Model | Power (W) | Pressure (bar) | Hose (m) | Prices |
NILFISK | 160-10 | 2100 W | 160 | 10 | £360.00 |
RYOBI | RY140PWA | 1800 W | 140 | 6 | £149.00 |
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