Comparison: Starfire W200 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Starfire) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Starfire (0%). But when it comes to comparing Starfire W200 and Kumho WinterCraft WP51, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Starfire W200 was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP51 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2016 205/55 R16 test, where both the W200 and the WinterCraft WP51 were tested.