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Comparison: Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Toyo (58%). But when it comes to comparing Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 and Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2, the rating is the same - 65%. The first tyre test of Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 was done in 2025, compared to 2022 when was the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Observe Winter Sport 1 and the Cinturato Winter 2 were tested.

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
80%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Wet Braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
67%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
75%
Wet Handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
92%
Wet Circle Cornering
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
96%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
96%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
81%
Aquaplaning Cross
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
82%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
56%
Best in category: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 (90.4%)
Dry Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
69%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Dry Braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
73%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
81%
Dry Handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
73%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
56%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (89.5%)
Snow Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
72%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Snow Braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
51%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
69%
Snow Traction
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
60%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
60%
Best: Dunlop Winter (96.0%)
Snow Handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
46%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
88%
Snow Circle Cornering
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
46%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
71%
Best: Dunlop Winter (96.0%)
Best in category: BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 (96.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
74%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Noise Exterior
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
78%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78%
Ride Comfort
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
69%
Best: Dunlop Winter (87.0%)
Best in category: Dunlop Winter (87.0%)
Economy
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
72%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Rolling Resistance
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
65%
Best: Barum Polaris 6 (96.0%)
Mileage
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
69%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 (88.5%)

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