Segment
1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Premium2. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Upper-middle
Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato Winter vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP51
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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 South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (53%) than Kumho (38%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato Winter has a better rating of 38% compared to 20% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP51. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato Winter was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP51 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Cinturato Winter and the WinterCraft WP51 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Cinturato Winter is made in Russian Federation and WinterCraft WP51 is made in Korea.
| # | Pirelli Cinturato Winter
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Highly recommended2. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Conditionally recommended2. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 37,3 | 29,2 | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 | 37,8 | 29,8 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | velmi doporučeno | 1,8 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Highly recommended | velmi doporučeno | 2,0 | 2,4 | 2,4 | 2,4 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 2,4 |
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Rating: Recommended | doporučeno | 2,8 | 2,7 | 3,2 | 2,4 | 3,2 | 3,0 | 2,3 |
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| Best values in test | 9,1 | velmi doporučeno | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Still recommended | 7,9 | ještě doporučeno | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 6,4 | podmíněně doporučeno | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Rating | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Running costs |
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| Best values in test | 206 | vítěz testu | 67 | 68 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 10 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Conditionally recommended | 177 | podmíněně doporučeno | 56 | 59 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 6 |
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Rating: Recommended | 183 | doporučeno | 60 | 56 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 9 |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,2 | 3,5 | 2,1 | 2,3 | 3,2 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3,3 | 3,2 | 2,2 | 2,5 | 3,4 | 2,0 | 2,6 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 35,9 | 27,4 | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 | 38,8 | 28 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 36,2 | 26,4 | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 | 41,0 | - | |||||
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