In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (
Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Kumho). Generally,
Nokian summer tyres are slightly better rated (60%) than
Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 83% compared to 63% of the Nokian Hakka Blue 3. The first tyre test of Nokian Hakka Blue 3 was done in 2024, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested.