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Comparison: Nokian WetProof vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Uniroyal RainSport 5

The comparison presented here highlights the specified properties of two different tyres: Nokian WetProof and Maxxis Premitra HP5. Both tyres are suitable for summer use with each having unique strengths.
First, we have the Nokian WetProof, produced in Finland by Nokian tyres. Based on the available data, this tyre has received an excellent overall rating of 83%. The WetProof model has displayed impressive performance in the wet conditions tests and it stands out particularly for its "Wet circle cornering" and "Wet handling" which is instrumental in maintaining better control and stability of the vehicle, especially in wet conditions. However, the absence of a newer model that replaces it is something worthy of note.
Additionally, in mutual tests, this tyre consistently outperforms many others. For instance, out of 10 tyres tested by Autozeitung, it ranked 6th while in the GTÜ, Firmenauto, Autobild, and ADAC tests, it achieved the very respectable positions of 2nd, 2nd, 5th, and 11th respectively.
In contrast, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 produced by Maxxis is slightly less impressive with a rating of 78%. Similarly, this tyre has not been replaced by a newer version. It excels in "Aquaplaning - cross" and "Dry handling," which ensures a high level of safety on both wet and dry surfaces and adds on to its popularity.
On to mutual tests, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 has achieved commendable positions as well. For instance, it earned the 5th spot out of 10 in the test conducted by Autozeitung. Furthermore, in the other tests carried out by GTÜ, Firmenauto, Autobild, and ADAC it managed to secure the positions of 4th, 6th, 20th, and 10th respectively.
In conclusion, given the overall data from the tests, it is evident that the Nokian Wetproof performs better overall, especially in wet conditions, outshining the Maxxis Premitra HP5. On the other hand, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 showcases robust handling in dry conditions making it a worthy contender nonetheless. Each of these tyres brings unique strengths to the table. Thus, choosing between them would ultimately depend on one's specific needs and environment.

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Nokian WetProof
76%
Nokian
WetProof
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Uniroyal RainSport 5
84%
Uniroyal
RainSport 5
Wet Braking
Nokian WetProof
76%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
70%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
79%
Wet Handling
Nokian WetProof
72%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
76%
Best: Firestone Roadhawk (92.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Nokian WetProof
89%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
89%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
82%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nokian WetProof
75%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
80%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
92%
Best: Kumho Ecsta HS51 (94.5%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Nokian WetProof
70%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
93%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
93%
Best: Kumho Ecsta HS51 (92.5%)
Best in category: Kumho Ecsta HS51 (87.2%)
Dry Performance
Nokian WetProof
80%
Nokian
WetProof
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Uniroyal RainSport 5
60%
Uniroyal
RainSport 5
Dry Braking
Nokian WetProof
84%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
69%
Dry Handling
Nokian WetProof
75%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
51%
Best in category: Pirelli Cinturato P7 (97.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Nokian WetProof
75%
Nokian
WetProof
Maxxis Premitra HP5
72%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Uniroyal RainSport 5
80%
Uniroyal
RainSport 5
Noise Exterior
Nokian WetProof
80%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
70%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
76%
Best: Kleber Dynaxer HP4 (90.0%)
Noise Interior
Nokian WetProof
81%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
81%
Ride Comfort
Nokian WetProof
64%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
82%
Best in category: Michelin Primacy 4 (81.5%)
Economy
Nokian WetProof
65%
Nokian
WetProof
Maxxis Premitra HP5
55%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Uniroyal RainSport 5
63%
Uniroyal
RainSport 5
Rolling Resistance
Nokian WetProof
71%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
46%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
46%
Fuel Efficiency
Nokian WetProof
78%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
69%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
87%
Best: Kumho Ecsta HS51 (93.0%)
Mileage
Nokian WetProof
45%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
49%
Uniroyal RainSport 5
56%
Best in category: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 (94.0%)

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