Head to head
Ifor Williams GD84 vs Nugent P3116H
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 285kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3116H is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 515kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3116H weighs 285kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3116H is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Nugent P3116H carries 515kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GD84 | Nugent P3116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 450kg | 735kg |
| Payload | 2250kg | 2765kg |
| Axles | Twin | Twin |
| Internal length | 2.55m | - |
| Internal width | 1.25m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3148mm x 1616mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GD84, Nugent P3116H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GD84 if...
- you want one that is 285kg lighter empty
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
Buy or hire the P3116H if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 515kg 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 Ifor Williams GD84 and the Nugent P3116H?
The Ifor Williams GD84 is 285kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3116H is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 515kg more. The Ifor Williams GD84 is a a general-purpose dropside trailer; the Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Nugent P3116H?
The Ifor Williams GD84. It is 285kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3116H.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GD84 or the Nugent P3116H?
The Nugent P3116H, by 515kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD84 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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