205/55 R16 Nokian Snowproof 2 variants
Nokian Snowproof 2 is a winter tyre made in total of 18 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (215). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Nokian Snowproof 2 - "T","H", which are good for speeds up to 190, 210 km/h. In 205/55 R16, Snowproof 2 usually competes against Wintercraft Wp52, which is a tyre from Kumho with a rating of 55%, compared to 71% of the Nokian in question. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by ADAC in 2024, where Snowproof 2 received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 6. place. It was tested on a VW Golf.
205/55 R16 91 T XL
Nokian Snowproof 2 is made in 18 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 215/50 R19.
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Nokian Snowproof 2 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R16)
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Nokian Snowproof 2 | 40.0 | 30.5 | |||||
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satisfactory
Ranked #6 of 12
Nokian Snowproof 2 finished 6th out of 12 competitors with a final rating of 'Satisfactory.' The tyre was praised for its reliable performance on wet roads, low wear, lightweight construction, and fuel efficiency. However, it showed minor weaknesses in handling on dry and wintery roads and had below-average projected longevity in the test.
| Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Nokian Snowproof 2 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
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