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Did a little diggin'
The factory deuce compressor is rated at 7.25 CFM.
I was a little high in my guess, but the point is still valid...now that I have exact numbers, here is the math for the viair units:
at 1.6 CFM, it would take 4.5 (we'll figure 5) viair 450c's to produce the same flow rate...
My 2cents
Biggest disadvantage I see is the total electrical power that would be required to match the deuce compressor's flow rate with an electric one.
Viair compressors are GREAT machines for their designed use (I have installed 20-30 electric viair compressors and air tanks in different...
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