Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P vs. Firestone Vanhawk 2 Winter (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Firestone (63%). The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P was done in 2021, compared to when was the Firestone Vanhawk 2 Winter first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 99% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Firestone Vanhawk 2 Winter also have B wet ratings. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 P is made - Czech Republic.