Segment
1. Nokian WR D4 Upper-middle2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 Lowcost
Comparison: Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 vs. Nokian WR D4
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Nokian winter tyres are slightly better rated (61%) than Nankang (22%). The first tyre test of Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 was done in 2018, compared to 2015 when was the Nokian WR D4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2018 175/65 R14 test, where both the Winter Activa SV-3 and the WR D4 were tested.
| # | Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
1. Nokian WR D4 14.
Average position in tests
1. Nokian WR D4 6.04
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Nokian WR D4 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Nokian WR D4 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
1. Nokian WR D4 70%
Wet circle cornering
1. Nokian WR D4 72%
Aquaplaning - cross
1. Nokian WR D4 73%
Wet handling
1. Nokian WR D4 69%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
1. Nokian WR D4 76%
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
2. Nokian WR D4 81%
Dry driving behavior
2. Nokian WR D4 72%
Ice
(Overall rating)Ice braking
1. Nokian WR D4 85%
Ice lateral guidance
2. Nokian WR D4 82%
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
2. Nokian WR D4 67%
Fuel efficiency
1. Nokian WR D4 86%
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
2. Nokian WR D4 69%
Interior noise
1. Nokian WR D4 69%
Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,7 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,4 | 3,2 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 Rating: Poor | 4,7 | 2,5 | 5,5 | 2,5 | 3,5 | 2,0 | 2,7 |
| Nokian WR D4 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,4 | 2,6 | 2,7 | 2,4 | 3,8 | 2,0 | 2,2 |
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