In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Kumho). Generally,
Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
Kumho (63%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 83% compared to 63% of the Michelin ALPIN 6. The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 6 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin ALPIN 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 76% of Kumho Ecsta PS71 has A rating. We also know where
ALPIN 6 is made - Spain/Germany.
