Model against model
Brian James Cargo Connect vs Nugent P3116H
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Brian James Cargo Connect | Nugent P3116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2500kg | 2765kg |
| Internal bed | 5.5m x 2.13m (18ft x 6ft 10in) | 3148mm x 1616mm |
| Axles | Tri-axle | Twin |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Brian James Cargo Connect figures and full Nugent P3116H figures.
Choose the Cargo Connect if...
A do-it-all flatbed aimed at plant hire firms and trailer rental companies who need one trailer that can carry a car, a mini digger or palletised goods. The tri-axle chassis and long bed make it a common hire-fleet workhorse rather than a car-specific transporter.
Source page describes the tri-axle configuration; dealer listings for plain 'Connect' and 'Connect Tri-Axle' are treated as the same model here.
Full specifications →Choose the P3116H if...
Bought by groundworks and plant hire operators who need to move a mini digger or similar compact machine and want Nugent's own suspension and braking package rather than a lighter unbraked trailer.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Cargo Connect and the Nugent P3116H?
Brian James Cargo Connect: A do-it-all flatbed aimed at plant hire firms and trailer rental companies who need one trailer that can carry a car, a mini digger or palletised goods. The tri-axle chassis and long bed make it a common hire-fleet workhorse rather than a car-specific transporter. Nugent P3116H: Bought by groundworks and plant hire operators who need to move a mini digger or similar compact machine and want Nugent's own suspension and braking package rather than a lighter unbraked trailer.
Are these figures reliable?
Every figure on this page was read off a manufacturer or established dealer page and is linked to its source. Anything we could not verify is left out rather than estimated. Specifications change by model year and configuration, so confirm with the supplier before relying on them.
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