In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (
Nokian). Generally,
Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than
Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 91% compared to 69% of the Nokian Snowproof 2. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 was done in 2024, compared to 2023 when was the Nokian Snowproof 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
Die Reifentester 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the
Blizzak 6 and the
Snowproof 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Nokian Snowproof 2 also have B wet ratings. We also know where
Blizzak 6 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.