In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (
Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli). Generally,
Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than
Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Nokian Powerproof 2 has a better rating of 72% compared to 59% of the Pirelli P7 Cinturato. The first tyre test of Nokian Powerproof 2 was done in 2026, compared to 2023 when was the Pirelli P7 Cinturato first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
Powerproof 2 is made in Finland and
P7 Cinturato is made in Romania/Italy.
