Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

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Viking

Protech NewGen

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Test Profile

Protech NewGen

Efficientgrip Performance 2

UltraGrip Performance+

Cinturato (C3)

Ventus Evo

Number of tests

7

4

23

7

5

Best position

#16

#2

#1

Average position

32.7

3.3

2.7

2.8

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

92

40

176

31

139

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Viking Protech NewGen

57%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Hankook Ventus Evo

88%

Aquaplaning - cross

Viking Protech NewGen

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Hankook Ventus Evo

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Viking Protech NewGen

64%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

Wet braking

Viking Protech NewGen

64%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Hankook Ventus Evo

91%

Wet handling

Viking Protech NewGen

33%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Hankook Ventus Evo

92%

Wet circle cornering

Viking Protech NewGen

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Hankook Ventus Evo

94%

Dry

Viking Protech NewGen

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Hankook Ventus Evo

89%

Dry braking

Viking Protech NewGen

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Hankook Ventus Evo

85%

Comfort

Viking Protech NewGen

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

Exterior noise

Viking Protech NewGen

73%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Hankook Ventus Evo

87%

Interior noise

Viking Protech NewGen

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Costs

Viking Protech NewGen

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Hankook Ventus Evo

74%

Mileage

Viking Protech NewGen

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

Hankook Ventus Evo

78%

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Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

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