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2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium
Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Vredestein (53%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 98% compared to 81% of the Vredestein Wintrac Pro. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 was done in 2020, compared to 2018 when was the Vredestein Wintrac Pro first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autoexpress 2023 225/45 R17 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 and the Wintrac Pro were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterContact TS 870 is made in France and Wintrac Pro is made in Netherlands/Hungary.
| # | Continental WinterContact TS 870 | Vredestein Wintrac Pro | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R14 - R18 | R17 - R22 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Very good
Worst rating in test
2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow braking
Snow traction
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Comfort
Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
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| Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Test winner | |||||||
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| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 2,0 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Good | 2,0 | 2,0 | |||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory | 2,3 | 2,7 | |||||
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| Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Highly recommended | |||||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 103,6 | 108,3 | 100,2 | 102,1 | |||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 103,6 | 108,3 | 99,7 | 102,1 | |||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro | 100,4 | 102,4 | 98 | 100,4 | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 147 | 143 | 147 | ||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Test winner | 147 | 136 | 147 | ||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Highly recommended | 113 | 121 | 119 | ||||
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