Comparison: Nokian WetProof vs. Uniroyal RainSport 3

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Nokian summer tyres are slightly better rated (58%) than Uniroyal (55%). In this particular case, the Nokian WetProof has a better rating of 83% compared to 51% of the Uniroyal RainSport 3. The first tyre test of Nokian WetProof was done in 2019, compared to 2016 when was the Uniroyal RainSport 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2019 225/45 R17 test, where both the WetProof and the RainSport 3 were tested. We also know where WetProof is made - Finland.

#	Nokian WetProof /83%	Uniroyal RainSport 3 /51%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Nokian WetProof

/83%

Uniroyal RainSport 3

/51%

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Dimensions

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Segment

1. Nokian WetProof Upper-middle

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 110

2. Nokian WetProof 47

Number of tests

1. Nokian WetProof 14x

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 8x

Best position in test

1. Nokian WetProof 1.

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 4.

Worst position in test

1. Nokian WetProof 17.

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 21.

Average position in tests

1. Nokian WetProof 5.64

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 12

Year of the last test

1. Nokian WetProof 2023

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 2020

Best rating in test

1. Nokian WetProof Highly recommended

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Nokian WetProof Recommended

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Satisfactory

Wet

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WetProof
82%

Uniroyal
RainSport 3
58%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Nokian WetProof 73%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 71%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Nokian WetProof 80%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 73%

Wet braking

1. Nokian WetProof 83%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 56%

Wet handling

1. Nokian WetProof 87%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 46%

Wet circle cornering

1. Nokian WetProof 87%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 ?

Wet side guide

1. Nokian WetProof 89%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 46%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Nokian WetProof ?

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WetProof
75%

Uniroyal
RainSport 3
57%

Dry braking

1. Nokian WetProof 84%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 58%

Dry handling

1. Nokian WetProof 80%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 55%

Dry lane changing

1. Nokian WetProof 81%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WetProof
71%

Uniroyal
RainSport 3
69%

Exterior noise

1. Nokian WetProof 86%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 76%

Comfort

1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 61%

2. Nokian WetProof 53%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Nokian WetProof 68 dB

2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 ? dB

Costs

(Overall rating)

Uniroyal
RainSport 3
83%

Nokian
WetProof
62%

Rolling resistance

1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 88%

2. Nokian WetProof 61%

Mileage

1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 78%

2. Nokian WetProof 68%

Price/value

1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 84%

2. Nokian WetProof 46%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 ?

2. Nokian WetProof ?

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Autobild Summer tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet
Best values in test	34,2	28,7
Nokian WetProof	35,2	29,7
Uniroyal Rainsport 3	37,4	32,3
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Comparison: Nokian WetProof vs. Uniroyal RainSport 3

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