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1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Premium2. Michelin ALPIN 6 Premium
Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs. Michelin ALPIN 6
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Pirelli (53%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 6 has a better rating of 69% compared to 60% of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 was done in 2022, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin ALPIN 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Cinturato Winter 2 and the ALPIN 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 4.33
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Exemplary2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Good2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Recommended
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Snow cornering
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Comfort
(Overall rating)Comfort
Exterior noise
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | ||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2+ | 2- | 3 | 2 | ||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
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| Best values in test | 392 | vítěz testu | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: - | 339 | - | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: - | 356 | - | |||||
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| 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 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Sufficient | dostatečné | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Good | dobré | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
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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 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | 35.6 | 30.2 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 36.2 | 29.7 | |||||
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,8 | 2,0 | ||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,2 | 3,3 | ||||
| Michelin ALPIN 6 Rating: Good | dobré | 1,8 | 2,3 | ||||
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| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Recommended | doporučeno | ||||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 103,6 | 108,3 | 100,2 | 102,1 | |||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | 99,6 | 102,8 | 98,1 | 97,7 | |||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 101,5 | 105,2 | 97,7 | 100,5 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | 34,6 | 26,4 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 34,1 | 26,4 | |||||
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| Best values in test | 100 | ||||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | 98.6 | ||||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 98.5 | ||||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | ||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | 2+ | ||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | 2+ | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 147 | 143 | 147 | ||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | 112 | 120 | 105 | ||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Highly recommended | velmi doporučeno | 130 | 119 | 134 | |||
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