Comparison: Vredestein Ultrac Vorti vs. Nokian Powerproof

In our comparison between the Vredestein Ultrac Vorti tyres and the Nokian Powerproof tyres, we aim to provide you with a comprehensive review of each tyre, focusing mainly on their performance in the tests they have undergone.

The Vredestein Ultrac Vorti tyre, made in the Netherlands, received a moderate 55% rating on our site. In terms of its performance in the tests, it was particularly well-received in the Autobild test where it secured the 5th place out of 11 tyres. Some of its top features were its performance in situations involving aquaplaning and its wet braking, wet handling, and wet side guide capabilities. Despite this, in the ADAC and Gute-Fahrt tests, the tyre ranked significantly lower at 7th out of 16 tyres and 10th out of 10 tyres respectively. The highlights during these tests pointed towards the tyre's exterior noise and wet braking abilities.

On the other hand, the Nokian Powerproof tyre, having origins in Finland, ranked somewhat higher on our site with a 71% rating. Its ranking in the tests varied quite a bit, with the lowest being 11th out of 16 tyres during the ADAC test. The exceptional feature noted in this test was its performance concerning noise, both interior and exterior. However, in the Autobild test, the tyre secured 7th place out of 11 tyres and demonstrated excellent wet braking. It achieved its highest placement in the Gute-Fahrt test, securing 4th place out of 10 tyres.

To summarize, the Vredestein Ultrac Vorti and the Nokian Powerproof, featured on their respective Vredestein page and Nokian page, performed moderately in the tests. The Vredestein Ultrac Vorti performed very well in aquaplaning scenarios and has commendable wet braking and handling, while the Nokian Powerproof had impressive noise performance properties and good wet braking. However, both tyres ranked in the lower half in one or more tests. Hence, while they do have strength areas, these tyres also have room for performance improvements.