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Comparison: Nokian WetProof vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Nokian (69%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has a better rating of 76% compared to 66% of the Nokian WetProof. The first tyre test of Nokian WetProof was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autoklub ČR 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the WetProof and the Ventus Prime 4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian WetProof dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (54%) of the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 also have A wet ratings. We also know where WetProof is made - Finland.

Test Profile

Nokian
WetProof
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Number of tests
14
15
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
5.6
6.1
Latest test
2023
2026
Available sizes
47
176

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Nokian WetProof
86%
Nokian
WetProof
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
68%
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Wet Braking
Nokian WetProof
79%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
35%
Wet Handling
Nokian WetProof
96%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
91%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nokian WetProof
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
98%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nokian WetProof
93%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
79%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nokian WetProof
75%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
39%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Nokian WetProof
83%
Nokian
WetProof
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
91%
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Dry Braking
Nokian WetProof
96%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
96%
Dry Handling
Nokian WetProof
70%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
86%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Nokian WetProof
100%
Nokian
WetProof
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
95%
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Noise Exterior
Nokian WetProof
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
95%
Economy
Confidence
Nokian WetProof
66%
Nokian
WetProof
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
64%
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Rolling Resistance
Nokian WetProof
66%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
64%

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Nokian WetProof
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
Summer
2023205/55 R16View

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