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 72% compared to 71% of the Michelin e.Primacy. The first tyre test of Nokian Powerproof 2 was done in 2026, compared to 2023 when was the Michelin e.Primacy 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 e.Primacy has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
Powerproof 2 is made in Finland and
e.Primacy is made in Italy/Spain/Germany.