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1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Premium2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Fulda (64%). The first tyre test of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Pirelli Cinturato Winter first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Kristall Control HP2 and the Cinturato Winter were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 55% of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (90%) of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter also have B wet ratings.
| # | Fulda Kristall Control HP2
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1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Premium2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Highly recommended
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Conditionally recommended
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| 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 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 37,3 | 29,2 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 2+ | 2- | 1- | 3- | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 |
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,7 | 2,5 | 2,8 | 2,3 | 3,6 | 2,0 | 2,1 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 2,2 | 3,5 | 2,1 | 2,3 | 3,2 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 34,8 | 27,6 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 35,9 | 27,4 | |||||
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