In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (
Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
Uniroyal).
Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally,
Uniroyal summer tyres are slightly better rated (62%) than
Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Uniroyal WinterExpert 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 2022 when was the Uniroyal WinterExpert 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 Uniroyal WinterExpert has C rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
Powerproof 2 is made in Finland and
WinterExpert is made in Germany.
