Head to head
Ifor Williams TA5 vs Nugent P3118H
The Nugent P3118H is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3118H is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams TA5 | Nugent P3118H | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,700kg standard, 3,500kg on TA5HD variants | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 610kg (8ft x 4ft) up to 1,030kg (TA5HD 12ft x 7ft) | 770kg |
| Internal width | 1.53m | - |
| Internal length | 2.32m, 3.12m or 3.72m depending on model | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Internal LxW | - | 3,148 x 1,872 (mm) |
| Bed height | - | 403 mm |
| Tyres | - | 185/70R13 |
Sources: Ifor Williams TA5, Nugent P3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TA5 if...
The standard British livestock trailer, and the one most smallholders and farmers picture when they say livestock trailer. Low loading height and flexible partitions matter more here than raw capacity, because the job is getting animals in and out calmly rather than maximising a payload.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Corwen Trailer Centre - Corwen
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the P3118H if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A twin axle plant trailer with Dual Drive suspension for mini diggers, dumpers and compact plant. Common with hire fleets, builders and groundworks firms.
Full P3118H specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams TA5 and the Nugent P3118H?
The Nugent P3118H is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TA5 is a livestock trailer, twin axle; the Nugent P3118H is a 10 ft 3 in x 6 ft 1 in twin axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams TA5 or the Nugent P3118H 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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