In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli). Generally,
Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than
Pirelli (79%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has a better rating of 94% compared to 84% of the Michelin Primacy 5. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 5 was done in 2025, compared to 2024 when was the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin Primacy 5 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (94%) of the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 also have A wet ratings.
