Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (86%) than Viking (32%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo has a better rating of 87% compared to 32% of the Viking Protech NewGen. The first tyre test of Viking Protech NewGen was done in 2021, compared to 2026 when was the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Protech NewGen and the Potenza Sport Evo were tested.