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Comparison: Nokian WR Snowproof vs. Firestone Winterhawk 4

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 USA (Firestone). Generally, Nokian winter tyres are slightly better rated (60%) than Firestone (56%). In this particular case, the Firestone Winterhawk 4 has a better rating of 56% compared to 41% of the Nokian WR Snowproof. The first tyre test of Nokian WR Snowproof was done in 2019, compared to 2020 when was the Firestone Winterhawk 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the WR Snowproof and the Winterhawk 4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 86% of Nokian WR Snowproof dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Firestone Winterhawk 4 also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WR Snowproof is made in Finland/Russian Federation and Winterhawk 4 is made in Italy.

Test Profile

Nokian
WR Snowproof
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Number of tests
14
19
Best position
#5
#5
Average position
11.1
10.7
Latest test
2023
2025
Available sizes
60
102

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Nokian WR Snowproof
54%
Nokian
WR Snowproof
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Wet Braking
Nokian WR Snowproof
46%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
88%
Wet Handling
Nokian WR Snowproof
50%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nokian WR Snowproof
57%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
65%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nokian WR Snowproof
46%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
79%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nokian WR Snowproof
69%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
69%
Dry Performance
Nokian WR Snowproof
84%
Nokian
WR Snowproof
Firestone Winterhawk 4
55%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Dry Braking
Nokian WR Snowproof
79%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
55%
Dry Handling
Nokian WR Snowproof
88%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
55%
Snow Performance
Nokian WR Snowproof
57%
Nokian
WR Snowproof
Firestone Winterhawk 4
85%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Snow Braking
Nokian WR Snowproof
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Snow Traction
Nokian WR Snowproof
63%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
79%
Snow Handling
Nokian WR Snowproof
50%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
88%
Snow Circle Cornering
Nokian WR Snowproof
42%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
92%
Comfort & Noise
Nokian WR Snowproof
75%
Nokian
WR Snowproof
Firestone Winterhawk 4
70%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Noise Exterior
Nokian WR Snowproof
78%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Ride Comfort
Nokian WR Snowproof
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
61%
Economy
Nokian WR Snowproof
85%
Nokian
WR Snowproof
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Rolling Resistance
Nokian WR Snowproof
91%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
Mileage
Nokian WR Snowproof
79%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
79%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021205/55 R16View

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