In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (
Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli).
Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally,
Pirelli allround tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
Barum (21%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 has a better rating of 83% compared to 21% of the Barum Quartaris 5. The first tyre test of Barum Quartaris 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2023 when was the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Barum Quartaris 5 has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 has A rating.
