In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Toyo). Generally,
Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
Toyo (58%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has a better rating of 91% compared to 51% of the Toyo Observe S944. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Toyo Observe S944 first tested.
