Segment
1. Uniroyal WinterExpert Upper-middle2. Viking WinTech Lowcost
Comparison: Viking WinTech vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Uniroyal winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Viking (53%). In this particular case, the Uniroyal WinterExpert has a better rating of 79% compared to 53% of the Viking WinTech. The first tyre test of Viking WinTech was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Uniroyal WinterExpert first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the WinTech and the WinterExpert were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Viking WinTech
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| Dimensions | R13 - R20 | R13 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Uniroyal WinterExpert 11.252. Viking WinTech 20.83
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Viking WinTech Recommended2. Uniroyal WinterExpert Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Viking WinTech Conditionally recommended2. Uniroyal WinterExpert Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Viking WinTech Rating: Conditionally recommended | 3+ | 2- | 2 | 2 | |||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 3+ | 2 | 2+ | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Viking WinTech | 36,0 | 31,0 | |||||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert | 35,0 | 30,7 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Viking WinTech | 37,1 | 27,1 | |||||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert | 36,9 | 26,1 | |||||
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