In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (
Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli). Generally,
Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than
Pirelli (71%). The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 860 was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 99% of Continental WinterContact TS 860 has B wet grip rating, whereas 61% of Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 has A rating. We also know where
WinterContact TS 860 is made - Portugal/Slovakia.