In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin). Generally,
Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than
Pirelli (79%). In this particular case, the Michelin CrossClimate 2 has a better rating of 91% compared to 59% of the Pirelli P7 Cinturato. The first tyre test of Pirelli P7 Cinturato was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin CrossClimate 2 first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
P7 Cinturato is made in Romania/Italy and
CrossClimate 2 is made in Italy/Spain.
