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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Uniroyal (75%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 99% compared to 79% of the Uniroyal WinterExpert. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Uniroyal WinterExpert first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 and the WinterExpert were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 82% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Uniroyal WinterExpert has C rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterContact TS 870 is made in France and WinterExpert is made in Germany.

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Uniroyal WinterExpert
77%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Wet Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
79%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
76%
Wet Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
84%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
68%
Wet Circle Cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
84%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental WinterContact TS 870
96%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
73%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
85%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (86.0%)
Dry Performance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Uniroyal WinterExpert
71%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Dry Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
80%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
75%
Dry Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
67%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (89.0%)
Snow Performance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Uniroyal WinterExpert
73%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Snow Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
88%
Snow Traction
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
81%
Snow Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
67%
Snow Circle Cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870
82%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
56%
Best in category: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ (94.7%)
Ice Performance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Uniroyal WinterExpert
91%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Ice Braking Abs
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
91%
Comfort & Noise
Continental WinterContact TS 870
76%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Uniroyal WinterExpert
66%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Noise Exterior
Continental WinterContact TS 870
76%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
66%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Best in category: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Economy
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Uniroyal WinterExpert
82%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Rolling Resistance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
88%
Best: Barum Polaris 5 (96.0%)
Mileage
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
75%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (100.0%)
Best in category: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 (94.0%)

Performance spider chart

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