Head to head
Erde 143 vs Nugent P3116H
The Erde 143 is 637kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3116H is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,263kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3116H weighs 637kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3116H is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Nugent P3116H carries 2,263kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 143 | Nugent P3116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 98kg | 735kg |
| Payload | 502kg | 2765kg |
| Internal length | 1.44m | - |
| Internal width | 0.99m | - |
| Internal height | 0.40m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3148mm x 1616mm |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Erde 143, Nugent P3116H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 143 if...
- you want one that is 637kg lighter empty
The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the P3116H if...
- you want one that is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 2,263kg more
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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Nugent P3116H?
The Erde 143 is 637kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3116H is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,263kg more. The Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102.; the Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery.
Which is lighter, the Erde 143 or the Nugent P3116H?
The Erde 143. It is 637kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3116H.
Which carries more, the Erde 143 or the Nugent P3116H?
The Nugent P3116H, by 2,263kg.
Can I tow the Erde 143 or the Nugent P3116H 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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