In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (
Vredestein) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (
Maxxis). Generally,
Vredestein winter tyres are slightly better rated (59%) than
Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ has a better rating of 67% compared to 42% of the Maxxis Premitra HP5. The first tyre test of Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ was done in 2025, compared to 2017 when was the Maxxis Premitra HP5 first tested. We also know where
Wintrac Pro+ is made - Netherlands/Hungary.
