Segment
1. Nokian zLine Upper-middle2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Upper-middle
Comparison: Nokian zLine vs. Uniroyal RainSport 3
Table of contents:
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 (62%) than Uniroyal (60%). But when it comes to comparing Nokian zLine and Uniroyal RainSport 3, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Nokian zLine was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the Uniroyal RainSport 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the zLine and the RainSport 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Nokian zLine
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| Dimensions | R16 - R21 | R14 - R20 | |
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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 7.38
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Nokian zLine Recommended2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Nokian zLine Recommended2. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)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 | |||||
| Uniroyal Rainsport 3 | 36,4 | 34,7 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Wear | Comfort | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 1,9 | 1,2 | 0,8 | 3,0 | 1,3 | ||
| Nokian zLine Rating: Satisfactory | 2,7 | 2,2 | 2,3 | 3,5 | 2,0 | ||
| Uniroyal Rainsport 3 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,5 | 2,8 | 2,5 | 3,5 | 1,7 | ||
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