Head to head
Brian James A4 Transporter vs Nugent F3720H
The Nugent F3720H carries 595kg more and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Brian James A4 Transporter has a bed 85cm (3ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent F3720H carries 595kg more.
- Internal bed: the Brian James A4 Transporter has a bed 85cm (3ft) longer.
- Gross weight: the Nugent F3720H is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James A4 Transporter weighs 95kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A4 Transporter | Nugent F3720H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | 675kg |
| Payload | 2230kg | 2825kg |
| Internal bed | 4.5m x 2.0m | 3650mm x 2000mm |
| Axles | Twin axle | Twin |
Sources: Brian James A4 Transporter, Nugent F3720H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A4 Transporter if...
- you want one that has a bed 85cm (3ft) longer
The A4 Transporter suits driving schools, small dealers and enthusiasts who need to move one car at a time behind a car-derived tow vehicle, offering a simple twin-axle bed without the cost of a beavertail or enclosed body. Its compact size makes it easier to store and manoeuvre than the longer trailers in the A Transporter range.
Listed by
- Compass Trailers - Lewes, Ringmer
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the F3720H if...
- you want one that carries 595kg more
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 95kg lighter empty
A general haulage flatbed for farmers and small contractors moving bales, machinery or building materials, built around Nugent's own suspension design and Knott brakes rather than a bought-in chassis.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A4 Transporter and the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H carries 595kg more and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Brian James A4 Transporter has a bed 85cm (3ft) longer. The Brian James A4 Transporter is a twin-axle open car transporter trailer from Brian James' A Transporter range, built for towing one car on a 4.5m bed.; the Nugent F3720H is a a twin-axle flatbed trailer with Nugent's Dual Drive suspension.
Which is lighter, the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H. It is 95kg lighter empty than the Brian James A4 Transporter.
Which carries more, the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Nugent F3720H?
The Nugent F3720H, by 595kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Nugent F3720H on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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