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Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

Viking Protech NewGenBudget
VikingViking

Protech NewGen

3.2
R15 – R21
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501Budget
KendaKenda

Wintergen 2 KR501

0.7
R13 – R20
Hankook Ventus EvoPremium
HankookHankook

Ventus Evo

9.8
R17 – R22
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Test Profile

Viking
Protech NewGen
Kenda
Wintergen 2 KR501
Hankook
Ventus Evo
Number of tests
7
6
5
Best position
#16
#8
#1
Average position
32.7
33.2
2.8
Latest test
2026
2025
2026
Available sizes
92
342
139

Wet

Wet
Viking Protech NewGen
57%
Hankook Ventus Evo
88%
Aquaplaning - cross
Viking Protech NewGen
71%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
99%
Hankook Ventus Evo
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Viking Protech NewGen
64%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
95%
Hankook Ventus Evo
84%
Wet braking
Viking Protech NewGen
64%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
94%
Hankook Ventus Evo
91%
Wet circle cornering
Viking Protech NewGen
78%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
99%
Hankook Ventus Evo
94%
Wet handling
Viking Protech NewGen
33%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
83%
Hankook Ventus Evo
92%

Dry

Dry
Viking Protech NewGen
68%
Hankook Ventus Evo
89%
Dry braking
Viking Protech NewGen
78%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
97%
Hankook Ventus Evo
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Viking Protech NewGen
75%
Hankook Ventus Evo
84%
Exterior noise
Viking Protech NewGen
73%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
83%
Hankook Ventus Evo
87%

Costs

Costs
Viking Protech NewGen
84%
Hankook Ventus Evo
74%
Mileage
Viking Protech NewGen
80%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
58%
Hankook Ventus Evo
78%

Dimensions and prices

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