Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato All Season vs. Vredestein Quatrac 5

In this comparison, we will be looking at the Pirelli Cinturato All Season and the Vredestein Quatrac 5, two popular all-round tyres from Pirelli and Vredestein respectively. Based on our ratings, the Vredestein Quatrac 5 scored 83%, while the Pirelli Cinturato All Season scored 82%.

Considering their performance in various tests, the Pirelli Cinturato All Season scored position 3 out of 9 in the Autobild test, with its best feature being dry handling. In the Autozeitung test, it came in 8th place out of 10. The ADAC test saw it positioned 5th out of 7, while the ACE test ranked it 9th out of 10, and the Gute-Fahrt test placed it at 7th out of 9. Finally, in the Autoexpress test, it claimed 5th position out of 6.

On the other hand, the Vredestein Quatrac 5 ranked 4th out of 9 in the Autobild test, excelling in exterior noise reduction. It secured 6th position out of 10 in the Autozeitung test and an impressive 2nd place out of 7 in the ADAC test. The ACE test placed it 7th out of 10, while the Gute-Fahrt test had it at 8th out of 9. Lastly, in the Autoexpress test, it took the 3rd position out of 6.

Strengths and Weaknesses:
The Pirelli Cinturato All Season shines in its dry handling capabilities and is a consistent performer across multiple tests. However, it doesn't excel in any other particular area and tends to score average or below-average positions in most tests.

Conversely, the Vredestein Quatrac 5 is notable for its low exterior noise and achieves a better overall ranking in most tests. In addition, it secured the 2nd position in the ADAC test, making it a more versatile option for drivers seeking a quieter ride without sacrificing performance.

Verdict:
In summary, while both the Pirelli Cinturato All Season and Vredestein Quatrac 5 are competent all-round tyres, the Vredestein Quatrac 5 comes out slightly ahead in terms of overall performance, particularly in exterior noise reduction and versatility. Although the Pirelli Cinturato All Season excels in dry handling, it falls short in other areas when compared to the Vredestein Quatrac 5.