In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Toyo winter tyres are slightly better rated (58%) than Matador (40%). In this particular case, the Toyo Observe S944 has a better rating of 51% compared to 40% of the Matador MP93 Nordicca. The first tyre test of Toyo Observe S944 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Matador MP93 Nordicca first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Observe S944 and the MP93 Nordicca were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Observe S944 is made - Japan.
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
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Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
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ADAC
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Winter
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2022 | 215/60 R16 | View |
Toyo Observe S944
Matador MP93 Nordicca
Toyo Observe S944
Matador MP93 Nordicca
Toyo Observe S944
Matador MP93 Nordicca
Toyo Observe S944
Matador MP93 Nordicca
Toyo Observe S944
Matador MP93 Nordicca
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