In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Yokohama) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli). Generally,
Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than
Yokohama (46%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has a better rating of 94% compared to 49% of the Yokohama BluEarth winter V906. The first tyre test of Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 was done in 2022, compared to 2024 when was the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
Autozeitung 2025 245/45 R19 test, where both the
BluEarth winter V906 and the
P Zero Winter 2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 89% of Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 has B wet grip rating, whereas 94% of Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has A rating.