Comparison: Austone SP901 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Austone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Austone (1%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 93% compared to 1% of the Austone SP901. The first tyre test of Austone SP901 was done in 2022, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/40 R18 test, where both the SP901 and the WinterContact TS 870 P were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Austone SP901
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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| Dimensions | R14 - R18 | R16 - R22 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
2. Austone SP901 52.
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Test winner
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)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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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
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| Austone SP901 Rating: Not recommended | |||||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Exemplary | |||||||
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| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2 | 2.1 | |||||
| Austone SP901 Rating: Poor | 3.1 | 5.2 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Good | 2.5 | 2.3 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Austone SP901 | 37,6 | 30,7 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | 34,9 | 30,5 | |||||
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| Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 63 | 64 | 43 | 18 | 8 | ||
| Austone SP901 Rating: Not recommended | 63 | 24 | 36 | 18 | 8 | ||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Recommended | 60 | 56 | 42 | 18 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | ||||||
| Austone SP901 | 41,2 | ||||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | 34,6 | 25,5 | |||||
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