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1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Premium2. Viking WinTech Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than Viking (53%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has a better rating of 82% compared to 53% of the Viking WinTech. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Blizzak LM-005 and the WinTech were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Blizzak LM-005 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.
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1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Premium2. Viking WinTech Lowcost
2. Viking WinTech 20.83
1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Very good2. Viking WinTech Recommended
1. Viking WinTech Conditionally recommended2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Conditionally recommended
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Satisfactory | 1- | 2 | 2- | 3+ | |||
| Viking WinTech Rating: Conditionally recommended | 3+ | 2- | 2 | 2 | |||
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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 | |||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 31,4 | 30,9 | |||||
| Viking WinTech | 36,0 | 31,0 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 32,8 | 26,3 | |||||
| Viking WinTech | 37,1 | 27,1 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 29,2 | 24,6 | |||||
| Viking WinTech | 35,8 | - | |||||
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