In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Nokian summer tyres are slightly better rated (66%) than Matador (24%). In this particular case, the Nokian Powerproof has a better rating of 51% compared to 44% of the Matador MP47 Hectorra 3. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the Powerproof and the MP47 Hectorra 3 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian Powerproof has A wet grip rating, whereas 54% of Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 has C rating. We also know where Powerproof is made - Finland.