Head to head
Ifor Williams TA5 vs Turatello F20
The Ifor Williams TA5 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TA5 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams TA5 | Turatello F20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,700kg standard, 3,500kg on TA5HD variants | 2,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 610kg (8ft x 4ft) up to 1,030kg (TA5HD 12ft x 7ft) | approx. 850kg |
| Internal width | 1.53m | - |
| Internal length | 2.32m, 3.12m or 3.72m depending on model | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Length | - | 616cm |
| Width | - | 210cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams TA5, Turatello F20. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TA5 if...
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
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 F20 if...
Described by its Italian maker as the smallest of its car-carrying vans, the F20 suits owners who need to move a single race or track car under cover without the size and cost of a full motorsport transporter.
Listed by
- Turatello Trailers Ltd. - Nottingham, Burton Joyce
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams TA5 and the Turatello F20?
The Ifor Williams TA5 is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TA5 is a livestock trailer, twin axle; the Turatello F20 is a enclosed van-type trailer for transporting a single race or road car.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams TA5 or the Turatello F20 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.
