Segment
1. Hankook Ventus Evo Premium2. Nokian Powerproof 2 Upper-middle
Comparison: Hankook Ventus Evo vs. Nokian Powerproof 2
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Nokian (61%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Evo has a better rating of 98% compared to 72% of the Nokian Powerproof 2. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2026 when was the Nokian Powerproof 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Ventus Evo and the Powerproof 2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Hankook Ventus Evo dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Nokian Powerproof 2 also have A wet ratings.
| # | Hankook Ventus Evo
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| Dimensions | R17 - R22 | R16 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook Ventus Evo Exemplary2. Nokian Powerproof 2 Recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Nokian Powerproof 2 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.8 | 25.2 | |||||
| Hankook Ventus evo | 32.8 | 27 | |||||
| Nokian Powerproof 2 | 34.4 | 28.1 | |||||
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