In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Yokohama). Generally,
Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than
Yokohama (58%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has a better rating of 71% compared to 55% of the Yokohama BluEarth-XT. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Yokohama BluEarth-XT first tested.