Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Falken (58%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has a better rating of 94% compared to 55% of the Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has A rating.