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Nokian Wetproof
Hankook Ventus Prime 4

Comparison: Nokian WetProof vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

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 (77%) than Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has a better rating of 72% compared to 59% 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 (53%) of the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 also have A wet ratings. We also know where WetProof is made - Finland.

#	Nokian WetProof /59%	Hankook Ventus Prime 4 /72%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Segment

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Premium

2. Nokian WetProof Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 530

2. Nokian WetProof 47

Number of tests

1. Nokian WetProof 14x

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 12x

Best position in test

1. Nokian WetProof 1.

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 2.

Worst position in test

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 9.

2. Nokian WetProof 17.

Average position in tests

1. Nokian WetProof 5.64

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 5.75

Year of the last test

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 2025

2. Nokian WetProof 2023

Best rating in test

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Exemplary

2. Nokian WetProof Highly recommended

Worst rating in test

1. Nokian WetProof Recommended

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WetProof

87%

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

76%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Nokian WetProof 73%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 52%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Nokian WetProof 92%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 76%

Wet braking

1. Nokian WetProof 87%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 65%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Nokian WetProof A

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 A

Dry

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

91%

Nokian
WetProof

81%

Dry braking

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 96%

2. Nokian WetProof 91%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WetProof

89%

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

86%

Exterior noise

1. Nokian WetProof 90%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 85%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Nokian WetProof ?

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

71%

Nokian
WetProof

69%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 C

2. Nokian WetProof C

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autoklub ČR

Autoklub ČR Summer tyre test 2023 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry
Best values in test	104,7	106	103,4
Nokian WetProof	101,3	102,2	100,4
Hankook Ventus Prime 4	101	100,6	101,4
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ADAC

ADAC Summer tyre test 2023 205/55 R16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	1,3	1,8
Nokian Wetproof Rating: Good	2,9	2,0
Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Rating: Good	2,7	2,4
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