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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Nokian WR D4

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Nokian winter tyres are slightly better rated (60%) than Firestone (56%). But when it comes to comparing Firestone Winterhawk 3 and Nokian WR D4, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the Winterhawk 3 and the WR D4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 92% of Firestone Winterhawk 3 has C wet grip rating, whereas 97% of Nokian WR D4 has B rating.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (4)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2018 195/65 R15 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2018 175/65 R14 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2017 195/65 R15 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2016 225/45 R17 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
66%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Nokian WR D4
72%
Nokian
WR D4
Wet Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
70%
Nokian WR D4
74%
Wet Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
57%
Nokian WR D4
68%
Wet Circle Cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 3
60%
Nokian WR D4
73%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Nokian WR D4
75%
Aquaplaning Cross
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Nokian WR D4
72%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO (88.8%)
Dry Performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Nokian WR D4
79%
Nokian
WR D4
Dry Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
75%
Nokian WR D4
82%
Dry Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Nokian WR D4
76%
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (89.5%)
Snow Performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
82%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Nokian WR D4
91%
Nokian
WR D4
Snow Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
85%
Nokian WR D4
86%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (97.0%)
Snow Traction
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Nokian WR D4
88%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Snow Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Nokian WR D4
91%
Snow Circle Cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 3
87%
Nokian WR D4
97%
Best in category: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (92.8%)
Ice Performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
82%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Nokian WR D4
85%
Nokian
WR D4
Ice Braking Abs
Firestone Winterhawk 3
83%
Nokian WR D4
87%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Nokian WR D4
83%
Best in category: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 (89.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Nokian WR D4
69%
Nokian
WR D4
Noise Exterior
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Nokian WR D4
66%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Noise Interior
Firestone Winterhawk 3
68%
Nokian WR D4
64%
Ride Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Nokian WR D4
76%
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (90.5%)
Economy
Firestone Winterhawk 3
80%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Nokian WR D4
85%
Nokian
WR D4
Rolling Resistance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Fuel Efficiency
Firestone Winterhawk 3
85%
Nokian WR D4
83%
Mileage
Firestone Winterhawk 3
75%
Nokian WR D4
71%
Best: Michelin Alpin 5 (91.5%)
Best in category: Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9 (88.0%)

Performance spider chart

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Dimensions and prices

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