Head to head
Ifor Williams GX84 vs Ifor Williams Transporta
The Ifor Williams GX84 is 940kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta weighs 940kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GX84 | Ifor Williams Transporta | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 540kg | 1480kg |
| Payload | 2160kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.45m x 1.27m | - |
| Internal length | - | 5220mm |
| Internal width | - | 2236mm |
| Overall length | - | 6595mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams GX84, Ifor Williams Transporta. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX84 if...
- you want one that is 940kg lighter empty
An entry-level plant trailer for landscapers and groundworkers moving a single small excavator or compact roller who do not need the longer beds further up the GX range.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Corwen Trailer Centre - Corwen
Buy or hire the Transporta if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.
Listed by
- John Page Trailers Ltd - Ashford, Biddenden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX84 and the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams GX84 is 940kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Ifor Williams Transporta?
The Ifor Williams GX84. It is 940kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX84 or the Ifor Williams Transporta 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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