Comparison: Bridgestone Weather Control A005 vs. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 vs. Nokian WeatherProof

In comparing the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 and the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 tyres, we see two all-rounded models that provide different benefits. These tyres have been tested by various establishments including Autoklub CR, ADAC, and Autobild amongst others.

The Bridgestone Weather Control A005 provided strong performances on dry braking and wet circle cornering, obtaining best features from various tests. Notably, the tyre ranked first in the Autobild test out of a total of 27 tyres. The tyre's strengths lie in dry braking, rolling resistance, wet braking and wet circle cornering. However, the tyre's performance was weaker on snow, as indicated in the ADAC 2020 test. The Bridgestone Weather Control A005 scored an overall rating of 45% on our website.

On the other hand, the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2, had strong performances in comfort and snow-related features such as snow braking, handling, and traction, as seen in the tests by Autoklub CR and Autobild. In the ADAC test, the tyre displayed some weakness on snow-covered and dry surfaces, but performed relatively well in wet conditions and wear resistance. The tyre ranked second in the ADAC test and third in the Autobild test. This tyre received an overall rating of 65% on our website. Please note, a newer model has since replaced this tyre.

In summary, both Bridgestone and Goodyear models perform excellently as all-round tyres. If your priority is dry braking and wet circle cornering, the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 might be the best choice. However, if you are looking for comfort and exceptional snow performance, the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 is a strong contender. It is always important to acknowledge the strengths and weaknesses depending on specific needs and road conditions.