Head to head
Brian James C4 Transporter vs Nugent P2813S
The Brian James C4 Transporter is a car transporter trailer. The Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 Transporter | Nugent P2813S | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000-2600kg (range across C4 variants) | 2,700kg |
| Deck length | 12ft 2in (3.7m) loading area, up to 16ft overall | - |
| Deck width | 5ft 10in - 6ft | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Ramps | 8ft loading ramps included | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 580kg |
| Bed | - | 2.792m x 1.348m |
Sources: Brian James C4 Transporter, Nugent P2813S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C4 Transporter if...
A twin-axle trailer for moving a single car, van or small plant item, used by garages, racers and recovery firms. It is light enough for many family cars to tow while still carrying a saloon or hatchback on its own wheels.
Listed by
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
Buy or hire the P2813S if...
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 Transporter and the Nugent P2813S?
The Brian James C4 Transporter is a car transporter trailer; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 Transporter 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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