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Comparison: Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) vs. Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) has a better rating of 88% compared to 61% of the Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129. The first tyre test of Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) was done in 2025, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2026 255/35 R19 test, where both the P Zero (PZ5) and the Ventus S1 evo Z K129 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (88%) of the Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129 also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P Zero (PZ5)
Hankook
Ventus S1 evo Z K129
Number of tests
3
4
Best position
#1
#5
Average position
3.0
6.0
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
76
32

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 7 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
98%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
90%
Dry braking
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
98%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
93%
Dry handling
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
93%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
87%
Dry lane changing
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
83%
Dry Handling Objective
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
98%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
96%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
95%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Wet braking
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
87%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
94%
Wet handling
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
88%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
89%
Wet Handling Objective
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
98%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
91%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
98%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
97%
Exterior noise
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
98%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
97%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
93%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
97%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
93%
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
97%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportscarsSportscars
Summer
2026255/35 R19View

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