To the question that is better: an oven or a gas stove is difficult to give an unambiguous answer, since both these representatives of kitchen appliances differ slightly in their properties.
Gas cooker and stand-alone oven - what is it?
Gas cooker is a hob and oven complex that operates from natural gas. The hob here can be 2, 4 and 6 hotplates, and the oven is absolutely of any configuration and functionality.
Stand-alone oven is built-in kitchen appliances, where you can bake various dishes, for example, meat, flour products, cereals, vegetables, mushrooms, etc. Such a cabinet can be either electric, or run from gas.
What's in common with the oven and gas stove
Modern gas stoves and ovens are equipped with a mechanism that allows the burners to ignite without the aid of matches;they often have a timer, giving a signal after the necessary time elapses;as well as many are equipped with the "Gas control" system, which cuts off the supply of natural gas in the event of fire fading.
In the oven, in both cases, there may be fans to distribute warm air evenly. Dimensions and design of both gas stoves and stand-alone ovens are very different. The color scheme is also wide and meets all trends today trendy.
Advantages and disadvantages of the oven and gas stove
The oven is good because it can be put in a convenient place at the level you need with respect to the floor. It less warms the air in the kitchen, which does not require the cost of a powerful air conditioner. But, by purchasing such a cabinet, you automatically doom yourself to buy an autonomous hob, which is more expensive than taking a completed completed stove.
The gas stove also has its advantages:
- more affordable price
- simplicity in operation and management
- possibility to cook fried, steamed, boiled food.
If you are limited in money but not limited in space, it is better to take a gas stove. In a reverse situation, the best choice for you will be a stylish and compact oven.
