Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP51 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 4

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than Firestone (56%). The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WP51 was done in 2015, compared to 2020 when was the Firestone Winterhawk 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterCraft WP51 and the Winterhawk 4 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Kumho WinterCraft WP51 has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Firestone Winterhawk 4 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterCraft WP51 is made in Korea and Winterhawk 4 is made in Italy.