Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. Nexen N fera Sport
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). Generally, Nexen summer tyres are slightly better rated (61%) than Viking (26%). In this particular case, the Nexen N fera Sport has a better rating of 67% compared to 28% of the Viking Protech NewGen. The first tyre test of Viking Protech NewGen was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Nexen N fera Sport first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Protech NewGen and the N fera Sport were tested. See more mutual tests below.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.4 | |||||
| Viking ProTech NewGen | 37.6 | 33.5 | |||||
| Nexen N Fera Sport | 35.0 | 30.9 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Viking ProTech NewGen | 70.4 | 31.3 | |||||
| Nexen N Fera Sport | 63.2 | 27.2 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | |||
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| Best values in test | 2,0 | 1,5 | 2,6 | 1,5 | |||
| Viking Protech NewGen Rating: Satisfactory | 3,5 | 3,3 | 3,0 | 2,0 | |||
| Nexen N fera Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 2,8 | 1,9 | 2,8 | 2,5 | |||
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