In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook). Generally,
Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than
Falken (58%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A has a better rating of 76% compared to 65% of the Falken EuroWinter HS02. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Falken EuroWinter HS02 has B wet grip rating, whereas 91% of Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
EuroWinter HS02 is made in Turkey and
Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A is made in Korea.
