Head to head
Ifor Williams GH1054 vs Ifor Williams P5
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,481kg more and is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P5 is 519kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,481kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 weighs 519kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Ifor Williams GH1054 has a bed 1.51m (5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH1054 | Ifor Williams P5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 660kg | 141kg |
| Payload | 2840kg | 359kg |
| Internal bed | 3.04m x 1.62m | 1.53m x 1.02m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH1054, Ifor Williams P5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH1054 if...
- you want one that carries 2,481kg more
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 1.51m (5ft) longer
A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Buy or hire the P5 if...
- you want one that is 519kg lighter empty
A light general-purpose trailer for domestic buyers moving garden waste, small loads or a mower, chosen for its low unladen weight so it can be towed by almost any car.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH1054 and the Ifor Williams P5?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 carries 2,481kg more and is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P5 is 519kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers; the Ifor Williams P5 is a the smallest unbraked domestic trailer Ifor Williams makes.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams P5?
The Ifor Williams P5. It is 519kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams P5?
The Ifor Williams GH1054, by 2,481kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH1054 or the Ifor Williams P5 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.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.