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2. Viking WinTech Lowcost
Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 vs. Viking WinTech
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Viking (29%). In this particular case, the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has a better rating of 68% compared to 55% of the Viking WinTech. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 was done in 2016, compared to 2019 when was the Viking WinTech first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and the WinTech were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made - Korea.
| # | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | Viking WinTech | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R13 - R17 | 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
2. Viking WinTech 22.8
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended2. Viking WinTech Recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory2. Viking WinTech Conditionally recommended
Dry
(Overall rating)Snow
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
2. Viking WinTech ? dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1,8 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Recommended | 2,1 | 2,5 | 2,5 | 2,6 | 2,9 | 2,0 | 2,6 |
| Viking WinTech Rating: Recommended | 3,2 | 2,5 | 2,5 | 2,3 | 2,7 | 2,5 | 2,1 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 32 | 24,9 | |||||
| Viking WinTech | 35,8 | ||||||
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