Head to head
Ifor Williams P8e vs Nugent P3116H
The Nugent P3116H carries 2,233kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is 517kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent P3116H carries 2,233kg more.
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3116H is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3116H weighs 517kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Nugent P3116H has a bed 64cm (2ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P8e | Nugent P3116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 218kg | 735kg |
| Payload | 532kg | 2765kg |
| Internal bed | 2.51m x 1.45m | 3148mm x 1616mm |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Ifor Williams P8e, Nugent P3116H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P8e if...
- you want one that is 517kg lighter empty
For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the P3116H if...
- you want one that carries 2,233kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 64cm (2ft) longer
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 P8e and the Nugent P3116H?
The Nugent P3116H carries 2,233kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is 517kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers; the Nugent P3116H is a a plant trailer for mini excavators and small machinery.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P8e or the Nugent P3116H?
The Ifor Williams P8e. It is 517kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3116H.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P8e or the Nugent P3116H?
The Nugent P3116H, by 2,233kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P8e 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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