In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (
Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook). Generally,
Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than
Maxxis (65%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 81% compared to 65% of the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 first tested. We also know where
Premitra AS AP3 is made - China.