In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (
Viking). Generally,
Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than
Viking (56%). In this particular case, the Viking FourTech Plus has a better rating of 56% compared to 50% of the Hankook Kinergy 4S. The first tyre test of Hankook Kinergy 4S was done in 2015, compared to 2024 when was the Viking FourTech Plus first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the
Kinergy 4S and the
FourTech Plus were tested.