Westward 42" Rolling Tool Cabinet vs Performax 42" 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Cabinet
The Performax M42MWC8 is the better pick for most home garages. It adds two more drawers, a solid wood worktop and a built-in power strip with USB ports, which the Westward lacks entirely. The Westward is the heavier-duty box: thicker steel, ball-bearing slides rated 100 lb shallow and 200 lb deep, and a higher load rating. Owners of the Performax praise the top and outlets but note the drawers feel lighter than pro boxes. Choose the Westward if the cabinet will see daily trade use and heavy drawer loads.
- Choose the Westward if you need a heavy-duty steel box for daily shop or trade use and want higher drawer and load ratings over a worktop and outlets.
- Choose the Performax if you want a wood work surface and built-in power for a home garage and prefer more, smaller drawers.
Prices
- Westward 42" Rolling Tool Cabinet: $1,392.19 at Walmart (last seen Nov 10)
- Performax 42" 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Cabinet: $399.99 at Tractor Supply Co (last seen Nov 10)
- Difference: the Performax 42" 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Cabinet is $992.20 cheaper than the Westward 42" Rolling Tool Cabinet at the latest prices (Nov 10)

