In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (
Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
GoodYear). Generally,
GoodYear summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than
Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 has a better rating of 79% compared to 72% of the Nokian Powerproof 2. The first tyre test of Nokian Powerproof 2 was done in 2026, compared to 2020 when was the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian Powerproof 2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 88% of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
Powerproof 2 is made in Finland and
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 is made in Slovenia/France.
