Segment
2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-55 Lowcost
Comparison: Nankang Winter Activa SV-55 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (96%) than Nankang (22%). But when it comes to comparing Nankang Winter Activa SV-55 and Continental WinterContact TS 860S, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Nankang Winter Activa SV-55 was done in 2015, compared to 2019 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 860S first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Offroad 2020 255/55 R19 test, where both the Winter Activa SV-55 and the WinterContact TS 860S were tested.
| # | Nankang Winter Activa SV-55
| Continental WinterContact TS 860S
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| Dimensions | R15 - R20 | R16 - R22 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-55 Sufficient
Worst rating in test
2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-55 Sufficient
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow braking
Snow handling
Snow traction
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Ice
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | |||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Nankang Winter Activa SV-55 Rating: Sufficient | 3 | 3+ | 5+ | 4- | |||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860S Rating: Recommended | 3 | 2 | 1- | 2+ | |||
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