Segment
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost2. Giti Gitiwinter W2 Lowcost
Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Giti Gitiwinter W2
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti). Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Generally, Fulda winter tyres are slightly better rated (64%) than Giti (59%). In this particular case, the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 has a better rating of 64% compared to 59% of the Giti Gitiwinter W2. The first tyre test of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 was done in 2017, compared to 2021 when was the Giti Gitiwinter W2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Kristall Control HP2 and the winter W2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Fulda Kristall Control HP2
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| Dimensions | R15 - R19 | R14 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Giti Gitiwinter W2 13.77
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory2. Giti Gitiwinter W2 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow cornering
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 7 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Enviromental impact | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 1.7 | ||||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2.4 | ||||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 Rating: Sufficient | 3.1 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | Snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.1 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 36.9 | 28.0 | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 | 37.7 | 28.4 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Giti Gitiwinter W2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 2- | 2 | 2 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 38.6 | 29.6 | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 | 37.4 | 29.2 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 37,4 | 30,7 | |||||
| Giti Gitiwinter W2 | 37,9 | 31,2 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 147 | 143 | 147 | ||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 96 | 110 | 142 | ||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 | 85 | 113 | 129 | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 36,8 | 28,6 | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 | 38 | 29,1 | |||||
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