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2. Nokian Snowproof 2 Upper-middle
Comparison: Nokian Snowproof 2 vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
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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 South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than Nokian (52%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 75% compared to 71% of the Nokian Snowproof 2. The first tyre test of Nokian Snowproof 2 was done in 2023, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Snowproof 2 and the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Nokian Snowproof 2
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
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| Dimensions | R15 - R19 | R14 - R17 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
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Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended2. Nokian Snowproof 2 Recommended
Worst rating in test
2. Nokian Snowproof 2 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Nokian Snowproof 2 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Nokian Snowproof 2 | 40.0 | 30.5 | |||||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 37.8 | 29.1 | |||||
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