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Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ vs Nugent Q1710

The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ carries 1,813kg more and is rated 2,640kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 827kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Velocity iQ
Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ
Nugent Q1710
Nugent Q1710 - image: Kent Towing Solutions

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Eco-Trailer Velocity iQNugent Q1710
Gross weight3,000kg360kg
Unladen weight980kg153kg
Payload2,020kg207kg
Overall dimensions7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m-
Bed length4.88m-
Internal bed-1700mm x 1010mm
Axles-Single

Sources: Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, Nugent Q1710. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Velocity iQ if...

  • you want one that carries 1,813kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,640kg heavier gross

An enclosed trailer that keeps a car dry and out of sight in transit, built on Eco-Trailer's own chassis. Motorsport teams and car traders hire it to move a vehicle without exposing it to weather or attention on the road.

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Full Velocity iQ specifications →

Buy or hire the Q1710 if...

  • you want one that is 827kg lighter empty

A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.

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Full Q1710 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ and the Nugent Q1710?

The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ carries 1,813kg more and is rated 2,640kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 827kg lighter empty. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.

Which is lighter, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Nugent Q1710?

The Nugent Q1710. It is 827kg lighter empty than the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ.

Which carries more, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Nugent Q1710?

The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, by 1,813kg.

Can I tow the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Nugent Q1710 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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