Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 vs. Maxxis Victra Sport 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Falken winter tyres are slightly better rated (58%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Maxxis Victra Sport 5 has a better rating of 75% compared to 65% of the Falken EuroWinter HS02. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Victra Sport 5 first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EuroWinter HS02 is made in Turkey and Victra Sport 5 is made in China.