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Brian James C4 Blue vs Nugent P2813S

The Nugent P2813S is 115kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

C4 Blue
Brian James C4 Blue
Nugent P2813S
Nugent P2813S - image: GM Stephenson

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C4 BlueNugent P2813S
Gross weight2,600kg2,700kg
Unladen weight695kg580kg
Bed length5.0m-
Bed width2.0m-
Bed-2.792m x 1.348m

Sources: Brian James C4 Blue, Nugent P2813S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C4 Blue if...

A twin-axle open car transporter built to carry one road or track car behind a family car or 4x4. Track-day drivers and small vehicle traders hire it for moving a single car without the cost of an enclosed trailer.

Full C4 Blue specifications →

Buy or hire the P2813S if...

  • you want one that is 115kg lighter empty
  • you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross

A compact, low-loading plant trailer sized around a mini excavator. The bed is deliberately short, which is the point: it suits a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine and keeps the whole outfit towable rather than chasing capacity it does not need.

Full P2813S specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C4 Blue and the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S is 115kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Brian James C4 Blue or the Nugent P2813S?

The Nugent P2813S. It is 115kg lighter empty than the Brian James C4 Blue.

Can I tow the Brian James C4 Blue or the Nugent P2813S 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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