Head to head
Ifor Williams P7e vs Woodford Galaxy
The Ifor Williams P7e is 1,057kg lighter empty. The Woodford Galaxy is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,693kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Woodford Galaxy weighs 1,057kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Woodford Galaxy is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Woodford Galaxy carries 1,693kg more.
- Internal bed: the Woodford Galaxy has a bed 3.29m (11ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P7e | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 193kg | 1250kg |
| Payload | 557kg | 2250kg |
| Internal bed | 2.21m x 1.21m | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle |
Sources: Ifor Williams P7e, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P7e if...
- you want one that is 1,057kg lighter empty
For buyers who find the P6e's bed a little short for longer items like ladders or fencing panels, on the same unbraked 750kg chassis.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the Galaxy if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,693kg more
- you want one that has a bed 3.29m (11ft) longer
A covered transporter for classic car dealers and collectors who want their vehicle enclosed and winched on rather than driven up an open ramp. The half-aluminium chassis and electric tilt keep unladen weight down relative to the payload it carries.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P7e and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Ifor Williams P7e is 1,057kg lighter empty. The Woodford Galaxy is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,693kg more. The Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P7e or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Ifor Williams P7e. It is 1,057kg lighter empty than the Woodford Galaxy.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P7e or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy, by 1,693kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P7e or the Woodford Galaxy 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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