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 summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than
Kumho (59%). The first tyre test of Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde was done in 2017, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 96% of Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (77%) of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ also have B wet ratings.
