In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (
Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (
Tristar).
Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally,
Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (73%) than
Tristar (0%). But when it comes to comparing Barum Polaris 3 and Tristar Snowpower HP, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Barum Polaris 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2018 when was the Tristar Snowpower HP first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the
Polaris 3 and the
Snowpower HP were tested.