Segment
1. Nokian zLine Upper-middle2. Fulda SportControl 2 Lowcost
Comparison: Nokian zLine vs. Fulda SportControl 2
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda). Generally, Fulda summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Nokian (62%). The first tyre test of Nokian zLine was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Fulda SportControl 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the zLine and the SportControl 2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian zLine dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (72%) of the Fulda SportControl 2 also have A wet ratings.
| # | Nokian zLine
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
1. Nokian zLine 20.
Average position in tests
1. Nokian zLine 7.382. Fulda SportControl 2 11.07
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Fulda SportControl 2 Exemplary2. Nokian zLine Recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Nokian zLine Recommended2. Fulda SportControl 2 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
2. Nokian zLine 75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
1. Nokian zLine 83%
Wet braking
1. Nokian zLine 90%
Wet circle cornering
2. Nokian zLine 60%
Wet handling
1. Nokian zLine 85%
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
1. Nokian zLine 85%
Dry handling
1. Nokian zLine 93%
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
2. Nokian zLine 75%
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
1. Nokian zLine 90%
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 34,6 | |||||
| Nokian zLine | 36,1 | 40,2 | |||||
| Fulda SportControl 2 | 35,1 | 37,9 | |||||
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