In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (
Matador).
Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally,
Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than
Matador (9%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has a better rating of 71% compared to 9% of the Matador Hectorra 5. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 was done in 2022, compared to 2023 when was the Matador Hectorra 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the
Ventus Prime 4 and the
Hectorra 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 54% of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has A wet grip rating, whereas 93% of Matador Hectorra 5 has B rating.