In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
GoodYear). Generally,
Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than
GoodYear (75%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 79% of the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3. The first tyre test of Hankook ION Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2020 when was the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Hankook ION Evo has A wet grip rating, whereas 88% of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
ION Evo is made in Hungary and
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 is made in Slovenia/France.