Segment
1. Nokian WetProof Upper-middle2. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 Upper-middle
Comparison: Nokian WetProof vs. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama). Generally, Nokian summer tyres are slightly better rated (57%) than Yokohama (31%). The first tyre test of Nokian WetProof was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the WetProof and the BLUEARTH-GT AE51 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian WetProof dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (93%) of the Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 also have A wet ratings. We also know where WetProof is made - Finland.
| # | Nokian WetProof | Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R14 - R20 | R14 - R19 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Nokian WetProof 5.64
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Nokian WetProof Highly recommended2. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 Sufficient
Worst rating in test
1. Nokian WetProof Recommended2. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet side guide
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Nokian WetProof 68 dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 146 | 134 | |||||
| Nokian Wetproof Rating: Good | 124 | 114 | |||||
| Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 Rating: Sufficient | 91 | 113 | |||||
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