Head to head
Debon C255 vs Ifor Williams Transporta
The Debon C255 is 1,110kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.92m (9.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta weighs 1,110kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams Transporta is 2.92m (9.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams Transporta is 99cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Ifor Williams Transporta | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 1480kg |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | 5220mm |
| Internal width | 125cm | 2236mm |
| Payload | 930kg | - |
| Internal height | 155cm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Overall length | - | 6595mm |
Sources: Debon C255, Ifor Williams Transporta. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C255 if...
- you want one that is 1,110kg lighter empty
The entry point into Debon's Roadster box van range, aimed at sole traders and market traders who want lockable, weatherproof storage behind a family car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the Transporta if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 2.92m (9.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 99cm (3ft) wider inside
A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.
Listed by
- John Page Trailers Ltd - Ashford, Biddenden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Debon C255 is 1,110kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.92m (9.5ft) longer inside. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Debon C255. It is 1,110kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Ifor Williams Transporta 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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