In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Kumho). Generally,
Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than
Kumho (63%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has a better rating of 94% compared to 87% of the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72). The first tyre test of Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 94% of Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) also have A wet ratings.