In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Falken). Generally,
Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than
Falken (58%). The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WS71 was done in 2018, compared to 2023 when was the Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Kumho WinterCraft WS71 has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro has B rating.