In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
Firestone). Generally,
Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than
Firestone (70%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has a better rating of 73% compared to 56% of the Firestone Winterhawk 4. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Firestone Winterhawk 4 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 54% of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Firestone Winterhawk 4 has B rating.