Segment
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Premium2. Tristar Snowpower HP Lowcost
Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. Tristar Snowpower HP
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Tristar). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Tristar (0%). The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 6 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Tristar Snowpower HP first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the ALPIN 6 and the Snowpower HP were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where ALPIN 6 is made - Spain/Germany.
| # | Michelin ALPIN 6
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| Dimensions | R15 - R20 | R12 - R16 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 4.35
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Good
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 34,9 | 29,1 | |||||
| Tristar Snowpower HP | 43,2 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,1 | 2,5 | 1,0 | 1,8 |
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Good | 2,0 | 2,5 | 2,1 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 2,1 |
| Tristar Snowpower HP Rating: Poor | 5,5 | 2,2 | 4,3 | 2,5 | 2,9 | 2,5 | 2,0 |
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