Segment
1. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Upper-middle2. Giti GitiWinter W1 Lowcost
Comparison: Giti GitiWinter W1 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP51
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Generally, Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (38%) than Giti (32%). In this particular case, the Kumho WinterCraft WP51 has a better rating of 20% compared to 14% of the Giti GitiWinter W1. The first tyre test of Giti GitiWinter W1 was done in 2018, compared to 2015 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP51 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2018 205/55 R16 test, where both the Winter W1 and the WinterCraft WP51 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter W1 is made in China and WinterCraft WP51 is made in Korea.
| # | Giti GitiWinter W1
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Giti GitiWinter W1 15.56
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Satisfactory2. Giti GitiWinter W1 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Giti GitiWinter W1 Still recommended2. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Sufficient
Dry
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Rating | |||||
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| Best values in test | 9,1 | velmi doporučeno | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W1 Rating: Still recommended | 7,2 | ještě doporučeno | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 6,4 | podmíněně doporučeno | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 |
| Giti GitiWinter W1 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3,3 | 3,6 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,4 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3,3 | 3,2 | 2,2 | 2,5 | 3,4 | 2,0 | 2,6 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W1 | 38,9 | 28 | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 | 38,8 | 28 | |||||
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