Head to head
Ifor Williams Transporta vs Lider 38950
The Lider 38950 is 850kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta weighs 850kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams Transporta is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams Transporta is 69cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Transporta | Lider 38950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 1480kg | 630kg |
| Internal length | 5220mm | 300cm |
| Internal width | 2236mm | 155cm |
| Overall length | 6595mm | - |
| Internal height | - | 177cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams Transporta, Lider 38950. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Transporta if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 69cm (2.5ft) wider inside
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
Buy or hire the 38950 if...
- you want one that is 850kg lighter empty
A weatherproof enclosed trailer for market traders, couriers and event businesses who need to lock stock or equipment away overnight, with enough internal height to walk in upright.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Transporta and the Lider 38950?
The Lider 38950 is 850kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Transporta is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer; the Lider 38950 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2000kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Transporta or the Lider 38950?
The Lider 38950. It is 850kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Transporta.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Transporta or the Lider 38950 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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