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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Michelin ALPIN 6

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Nokian Powerproof 2 has a better rating of 76% compared to 63% of the Michelin ALPIN 6. The first tyre test of Nokian Powerproof 2 was done in 2026, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin ALPIN 6 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian Powerproof 2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin ALPIN 6 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Powerproof 2 is made in Finland and ALPIN 6 is made in Spain/Germany.

Test Profile

Nokian
Powerproof 2
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Number of tests
3
31
Best position
#6
#1
Average position
9.0
4.4
Latest test
2026
2024
Available sizes
91
76

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Nokian Powerproof 2
67%
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Wet braking
Nokian Powerproof 2
72%
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian Powerproof 2
72%
Michelin ALPIN 6
75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian Powerproof 2
52%
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Wet handling
Nokian Powerproof 2
75%
Michelin ALPIN 6
88%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian Powerproof 2
75%
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Dry
Nokian Powerproof 2
68%
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Dry braking
Nokian Powerproof 2
74%
Michelin ALPIN 6
86%
Dry handling
Nokian Powerproof 2
71%
Michelin ALPIN 6
87%
Dry lane changing
Nokian Powerproof 2
42%
Michelin ALPIN 6
88%
Costs
Nokian Powerproof 2
79%
Michelin ALPIN 6
80%
Rolling resistance
Nokian Powerproof 2
84%
Michelin ALPIN 6
76%
Mileage
Nokian Powerproof 2
69%
Michelin ALPIN 6
93%
Comfort
Nokian Powerproof 2
76%
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Exterior noise
Nokian Powerproof 2
77%
Michelin ALPIN 6
80%
Comfort
Nokian Powerproof 2
76%
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%

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Michelin ALPIN 6
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