Head to head
Erde 143 vs Turatello F20
The Erde 143 is 752kg lighter empty. The Turatello F20 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Turatello F20 weighs 752kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Turatello F20 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 143 | Turatello F20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 2,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 98kg | approx. 850kg |
| Internal length | 1.44m | - |
| Internal width | 0.99m | - |
| Internal height | 0.40m | - |
| Payload | 502kg | - |
| Length | - | 616cm |
| Width | - | 210cm |
Sources: Erde 143, Turatello F20. 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 752kg 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 F20 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
Described by its Italian maker as the smallest of its car-carrying vans, the F20 suits owners who need to move a single race or track car under cover without the size and cost of a full motorsport transporter.
Listed by
- Turatello Trailers Ltd. - Nottingham, Burton Joyce
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Turatello F20?
The Erde 143 is 752kg lighter empty. The Turatello F20 is rated 1.4 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 Turatello F20 is a enclosed van-type trailer for transporting a single race or road car.
Which is lighter, the Erde 143 or the Turatello F20?
The Erde 143. It is 752kg lighter empty than the Turatello F20.
Can I tow the Erde 143 or the Turatello F20 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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