Head to head
Erde 143 vs Nugent P3118H
The Erde 143 is 672kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3118H is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3118H weighs 672kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3118H is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 143 | Nugent P3118H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 98kg | 770kg |
| Internal length | 1.44m | - |
| Internal width | 0.99m | - |
| Internal height | 0.40m | - |
| Payload | 502kg | - |
| Internal LxW | - | 3,148 x 1,872 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 403 mm |
| Tyres | - | 185/70R13 |
Sources: Erde 143, Nugent P3118H. 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 672kg 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 P3118H if...
- you want one that is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross
A twin axle plant trailer with Dual Drive suspension for mini diggers, dumpers and compact plant. Common with hire fleets, builders and groundworks firms.
Full P3118H specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Nugent P3118H?
The Erde 143 is 672kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3118H is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102.; the Nugent P3118H is a 10 ft 3 in x 6 ft 1 in twin axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Erde 143 or the Nugent P3118H?
The Erde 143. It is 672kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3118H.
Can I tow the Erde 143 or the Nugent P3118H 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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