Head to head
Ifor Williams Eventa L vs Ifor Williams GD84
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 1,502kg lighter empty and carries 702kg more. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is 2.67m (9ft) longer inside and is 96cm (3ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Eventa L weighs 1,502kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams Eventa L is 2.67m (9ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams Eventa L is 96cm (3ft) wider inside.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GD84 carries 702kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Eventa L | Ifor Williams GD84 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 1952kg | 450kg |
| Payload | 1548kg | 2250kg |
| Internal length | 5.22m | 2.55m |
| Internal width | 2.21m | 1.25m |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Ifor Williams Eventa L, Ifor Williams GD84. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eventa L if...
- you want one that is 2.67m (9ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 96cm (3ft) wider inside
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
For owners who compete away from home and want to sleep or change in the trailer rather than tow a separate caravan, combining a two-horse area with a fitted living/changing section. It sits at the entry point of Ifor Williams' living-away range, below the larger Eventa M.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the GD84 if...
- you want one that is 1,502kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 702kg more
A everyday farm and smallholding trailer for moving loose loads, logs or small livestock behind a 4x4 or pickup, chosen over the single-axle GD84 when the extra payload of a twin-axle chassis is needed.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Eventa L and the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 1,502kg lighter empty and carries 702kg more. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is 2.67m (9ft) longer inside and is 96cm (3ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is a a two-horse living-away horsebox trailer; the Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Eventa L or the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 1,502kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Eventa L.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams Eventa L or the Ifor Williams GD84?
The Ifor Williams GD84, by 702kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Eventa L or the Ifor Williams GD84 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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