In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli). Generally,
Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than
Pirelli (71%). The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS W442 was done in 2015, compared to 2024 when was the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 70% of Hankook Winter i*cept RS W442 has C wet grip rating, whereas 94% of Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has A rating.
