For everything under ~4hp electric is definitely "nicer" in every way but only if you pony up for "nice". The 18v trimmers and chainsaws that are comparable in

For everything under ~4hp electric is definitely "nicer" in every way but only if you pony up for "nice". The 18v trimmers and chainsaws that are comparable in cost to the low end 2-stroke stuff aren't nearly as good (yet).