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Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport vs. Nokian Powerproof 2

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 summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Potenza Sport has a better rating of 87% compared to 72% of the Nokian Powerproof 2. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Potenza Sport was done in 2021, compared to 2026 when was the Nokian Powerproof 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of Bridgestone Potenza Sport dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Nokian Powerproof 2 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Potenza Sport is made in Poland/Hungary and Powerproof 2 is made in Finland.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Nokian
Powerproof 2
Number of tests
23
2
Best position
#1
#6
Average position
3.3
8.0
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
188
91

Wet

Wet
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
89%
Nokian Powerproof 2
69%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
93%
Nokian Powerproof 2
84%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
86%
Nokian Powerproof 2
74%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
79%
Nokian Powerproof 2
42%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
75%
Nokian Powerproof 2
86%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
92%

Dry

Dry
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
88%
Nokian Powerproof 2
66%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
85%
Nokian Powerproof 2
71%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
88%
Nokian Powerproof 2
69%
Dry lane changing
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
86%
Nokian Powerproof 2
42%
Dry steering response
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%

Offroad

Offroad
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
82%

Costs

Costs
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
61%
Nokian Powerproof 2
84%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
58%
Nokian Powerproof 2
84%

Comfort

Comfort
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
80%
Nokian Powerproof 2
66%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
70%
Nokian Powerproof 2
66%
Comfort
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
79%

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