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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 5 vs. Nokian WetProof

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Nokian (60%). Important for this comparison is also the Firmenauto 2021 195/55 R16 test, where both the PremiumContact 5 and the WetProof were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 70% of Continental PremiumContact 5 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Nokian WetProof also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 5 is made in Czech Republic and WetProof is made in Finland.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (2)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Firmenauto Firmenauto
Summer
2021 195/55 R16 View
AutoMotorSport AutoMotorSport
Summer
2019 215/55 R17 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Continental PremiumContact 5
67%
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Nokian WetProof
82%
Nokian
WetProof
Wet Braking
Continental PremiumContact 5
55%
Nokian WetProof
78%
Best: Nokian Wetproof (100.0%)
Wet Handling
Continental PremiumContact 5
75%
Nokian WetProof
91%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental PremiumContact 5
67%
Nokian WetProof
81%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental PremiumContact 5
70%
Nokian WetProof
76%
Best in category: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance (94.5%)
Dry Performance
Continental PremiumContact 5
79%
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Nokian WetProof
77%
Nokian
WetProof
Dry Braking
Continental PremiumContact 5
50%
Nokian WetProof
84%
Best: Michelin Primacy 4 (100.0%)
Dry Handling
Continental PremiumContact 5
72%
Nokian WetProof
78%
Dry Lane Change
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Nokian WetProof
81%
Dry Steering Reaction
Continental PremiumContact 5
92%
Nokian WetProof
63%
Best: Pirelli Cinturato P7 (100.0%)
Best in category: Nokian Wetproof (87.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Continental PremiumContact 5
71%
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Nokian WetProof
66%
Nokian
WetProof
Noise Exterior
Continental PremiumContact 5
67%
Nokian WetProof
100%
Noise Interior
Nokian WetProof
56%
Best: Pirelli Cinturato P7 (100.0%)
Ride Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 5
75%
Nokian WetProof
42%
Best: Michelin Primacy 4 (92.0%)
Best in category: Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 (96.0%)
Economy
Continental PremiumContact 5
63%
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Nokian WetProof
54%
Nokian
WetProof
Rolling Resistance
Continental PremiumContact 5
63%
Nokian WetProof
54%
Best: Michelin Primacy 4 (100.0%)
Best in category: Michelin Primacy 4 (100.0%)

Performance spider chart

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