In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (
Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin). Generally,
Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
Petlas (20%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has a better rating of 95% compared to 14% of the Petlas Snowmaster W651. The first tyre test of Petlas Snowmaster W651 was done in 2016, compared to 2022 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 first tested.