In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (
Continental). Generally,
Bridgestone allround tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than
Continental (73%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 97% of Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO has A wet grip rating, whereas 82% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
Weather Control A005 EVO is made in Hungary/Italy and
WinterContact TS 870 is made in France.
