Armorlite EXP-2 P4 vs nuCamp Cirrus 820
Both the Armorlite EXP-2 P4 and nuCamp Cirrus 820 are hard-side (no slide) truck campers. The Armorlite EXP-2 P4 comes in 1,989 lbs lighter than the nuCamp Cirrus 820. The Armorlite EXP-2 P4 requires a midsize truck minimum while the nuCamp Cirrus 820 needs a 3/4-ton.
 Armorlite Hard-Side (No Slide) |  nuCamp RV Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | — | $42,000 |
| Loaded MSRP | — | $52,000 |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 887 lbs★ | 2,876 lbs |
| Wet Weight | — | — |
| Min Payload Needed | — | 3,000 lbs |
| Min Truck Class | Midsize | 3/4-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | No |
| Tailgate | — | Remove Tailgate |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 3★ |
| Bed Type | — | Cabover Queen |
| Orientation | — | North-South |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 0 | 2★ |
| Fridge | 12V Compressor | 12V Compressor |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | No | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | None | Dry Bath |
| Shower | None | Indoor |
| Toilet | None | Cassette |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 7 gal | 38 gal★ |
| Gray Water | 3.5 gal | 14 gal★ |
| Hot Water | — | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 100W | 200W★ |
| Battery Type | — | Lithium |
| Battery Capacity | — | 200Ah |
| Inverter | — | 2000W |
| Shore Power | — | 30A |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | — | 16,000 BTU |
| A/C | No | Yes |
| A/C BTU | — | 9,200 BTU |
| Season Rating | — | 3-Season |
| R-Value | — | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Composite | Fiberglass |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 61.2" | 78" |
| Overall Length | 118" | 142" |
| Overall Width | 64" | 96" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | — | — |
| People Needed | — | — |
| Jack Type | — | Electric |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Armorlite EXP-2 P4 or nuCamp Cirrus 820?
The Armorlite EXP-2 P4 is lighter at 887 lbs dry weight, which is 1,989 lbs less than the nuCamp Cirrus 820.
Which sleeps more people, the Armorlite EXP-2 P4 or nuCamp Cirrus 820?
The nuCamp Cirrus 820 sleeps 3 people compared to 2 for the Armorlite EXP-2 P4.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Armorlite EXP-2 P4
887 lbs dry
More Water
nuCamp Cirrus 820
38 gal fresh
More Solar
nuCamp Cirrus 820
200W
Sleeps More
nuCamp Cirrus 820
3 people