Nokian Hakka Green 3 vs Nokian Hakka Blue 3: With the major shift towards electric vehicles in place of hydrocarbons powered ones, the main requirements for tires are also changing. Previously we have covered the Michelin e.Primacy as it was specifically designed for the electric vehicle market while boasting to be the first carbon neutral …
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Vredestein Ultrac vs Nokian WetProof: We saw previously how well the latest Michelin Pilot Sport 5 performed against Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 in our previous head to head coverage. This time around we would like to bring out the other 2 mid-tier tire manufacturers in the form of Vredestein Ultrac & Nokian WetProof. Ultrac was …
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 10 vs Michelin X Ice North 4: We have covered the studless tire segment in the past with the Continental Viking Contact 7 showing dominant performance in ice & snow against its competitors. One segment we had not touch is the studded section where instead of relying on the rubber compound, the tires …
With Nokian’s Hakka Blue 2 showing great performances in wet against Michelin’s Primacy 4, we thought it is time to bring another premium competitor in the form of Continental’s Premium Contact 6. Premium Contact 6 was launch in 2016 and has a winning rate of 12 out of the 31 press test it has entered. …
Michelin Primacy 4 vs Nokian Hakka Blue 2: We know from our previous coverage of the touring segment, Michelin’s Primacy 4 is the undisputed best touring tire out there in the market. In this post we would like to compare the Michelin Primacy 4 vs Nokian Hakka Blue 2 which was launch in 2016. Nokian …
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 vs Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 2: After checking out Goodyear’s UltraGrip Ice 2 against the best Nordic tire aka Continental Viking Contact 7, we were wondering whether the UltraGrip Ice 2 has what it takes to go toe to toe with another Nordic specialist Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3. The UltraGrip 2 was launch in …
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 vs Pirelli Ice Zero FR: After an impressive performance against Michelin’s X-Ice Snow, we wonder how would the Pirelli Ice Zero FR fair against the other top premium brand tires. In this article we will run a head to head comparison of Ice Zero FR against Nokian’s Hakkapeliitta R3. Ice Zero FR …
Michelin X-Ice Snow vs Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3: From our previous comparison of Continental Viking Contact 7 vs Michelin X-Ice Snow/ Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3, the Continental Viking Contact 7 was outstanding against both tires hence ultimately claiming the winner spot for the best Nordic tire. However one question still remains, who is the second best tire in …
Continental Viking Contact 7 vs Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3: While introducing the top premium tire brands performances in the press test, one tire line stood out clearly and it is the Viking Contact 7 from Continental. It has so far managed to bag the 1st spot 6 times out of 10 tries. This is a whooping …