Comparison: Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Nokian WetProof vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Upper-middle

Nokian

Powerproof 2

VS

WetProof

Ecsta PS71

7.8

R16 – R22

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Test Profile

Powerproof 2

WetProof

Ecsta PS71

Number of tests

3

14

15

Best position

#6

#1

#2

Average position

9.0

5.6

9.0

Latest test

2026

2023

2025

Available sizes

91

47

226

Wet

Nokian Powerproof 2

67%

Nokian WetProof

84%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Wet braking

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Nokian WetProof

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Nokian WetProof

72%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nokian Powerproof 2

52%

Nokian WetProof

81%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Wet handling

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Nokian WetProof

86%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Wet circle cornering

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Nokian WetProof

91%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry

Nokian Powerproof 2

68%

Nokian WetProof

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry braking

Nokian Powerproof 2

74%

Nokian WetProof

87%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Dry handling

Nokian Powerproof 2

71%

Nokian WetProof

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Dry lane changing

Nokian Powerproof 2

42%

Nokian WetProof

81%

Costs

Nokian Powerproof 2

79%

Nokian WetProof

60%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Rolling resistance

Nokian Powerproof 2

84%

Nokian WetProof

61%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Mileage

Nokian Powerproof 2

69%

Nokian WetProof

56%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof 2

76%

Nokian WetProof

79%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Exterior noise

Nokian Powerproof 2

77%

Nokian WetProof

86%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof 2

76%

Nokian WetProof

87%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Nokian WetProof vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

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