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1. Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 Premium2. Pirelli CARRIER WINTER Premium
Comparison: Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 vs. Pirelli CARRIER WINTER
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (76%) than Pirelli (68%). In this particular case, the Pirelli CARRIER WINTER has a better rating of 55% compared to 44% of the Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2. The first tyre test of Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 was done in 2018, compared to 2019 when was the Pirelli CARRIER WINTER first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 205/65 R16 test, where both the Cargo UltraGrip 2 and the CARRIER WINTER were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 60% of Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the Pirelli CARRIER WINTER also have C wet ratings.
| # | Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 | Pirelli CARRIER WINTER | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R14 - R16 | R14 - R109 | |
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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
1. Pirelli CARRIER WINTER Recommended2. Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 Still recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Pirelli CARRIER WINTER Recommended2. Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 Still recommended
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet braking
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow handling
Snow traction
Snow braking
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
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 |
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| Best values in test | 2,4 | 2,3 | 2,2 | 2,3 | 2,5 | 2,0 | 1,6 |
| Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 2,8 | 3,9 | 3,7 | 2,5 | 2,8 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
| Pirelli CARRIER WINTER Rating: Recommended | 3,3 | 2,4 | 2,8 | 2,7 | 3,4 | 2,5 | 1,9 |
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