In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (
Vredestein) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook). Generally,
Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than
Vredestein (59%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 54% of the Vredestein Wintrac Pro. The first tyre test of Vredestein Wintrac Pro was done in 2018, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION Evo first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
Wintrac Pro is made in Netherlands/Hungary and
ION Evo is made in Hungary.