Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Nokian WR Snowproof

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 41% of the Nokian WR Snowproof. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2019 when was the Nokian WR Snowproof first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2020 235/55 R17 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 and the WR Snowproof were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 63% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (86%) of the Nokian WR Snowproof also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PILOT ALPIN 5 is made in France and WR Snowproof is made in Finland/Russian Federation.