Comparison: Continental VanContact Winter vs. Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

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Continental

VanContact Winter

R14 – R17

VS

Upper-middle

Nokian

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Test Profile

VanContact Winter

Powerproof 2

Primacy 5

Roadhawk 2

Number of tests

2

3

5

6

Best position

#1

#6

#1

#3

Average position

1.0

9.0

4.8

4.7

Latest test

2019

2026

Available sizes

47

91

158

146

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

84%

Nokian Powerproof 2

68%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Dry braking

Continental VanContact Winter

72%

Nokian Powerproof 2

74%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Dry handling

Continental VanContact Winter

72%

Nokian Powerproof 2

71%

Michelin Primacy 5

89%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Wet

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

84%

Nokian Powerproof 2

67%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Wet circle cornering

Continental VanContact Winter

92%

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Continental VanContact Winter

81%

Nokian Powerproof 2

52%

Michelin Primacy 5

92%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Wet handling

Continental VanContact Winter

95%

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Wet braking

Continental VanContact Winter

94%

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Aquaplaning - cross

Continental VanContact Winter

74%

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Snow

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

75%

Comfort

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

70%

Nokian Powerproof 2

76%

Michelin Primacy 5

95%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Exterior noise

Continental VanContact Winter

65%

Nokian Powerproof 2

77%

Michelin Primacy 5

91%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

Costs

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

71%

Nokian Powerproof 2

79%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Rolling resistance

Continental VanContact Winter

43%

Nokian Powerproof 2

84%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Ice

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

74%

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Comparison: Continental VanContact Winter vs. Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

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