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Comparison: Apollo Aspire XP vs. Viking Protech NewGen (2026)

Apollo Aspire XPBudget
ApolloApollo

Aspire XP

R16 – R19
VS
Viking Protech NewGenBudget
VikingViking

Protech NewGen

4.0
R15 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from India (Apollo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking). The first tyre test of Apollo Aspire XP was done in 2019, compared to 2021 when was the Viking Protech NewGen first tested.

Test Profile

Apollo
Aspire XP
Viking
Protech NewGen
Number of tests
9
7
Best position
#4
#16
Average position
8.6
32.7
Latest test
2020
2026
Available sizes
51
94

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 10 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Apollo Aspire XP
83%
Viking Protech NewGen
73%
Dry braking
Apollo Aspire XP
96%
Viking Protech NewGen
94%
Safety
Apollo Aspire XP
79%
Viking Protech NewGen
58%
Dry driving behavior
Apollo Aspire XP
75%
Viking Protech NewGen
66%
Wet
Confidence
Apollo Aspire XP
95%
Viking Protech NewGen
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Apollo Aspire XP
94%
Viking Protech NewGen
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Apollo Aspire XP
97%
Viking Protech NewGen
83%
Wet braking
Apollo Aspire XP
88%
Viking Protech NewGen
83%
Wet circle cornering
Apollo Aspire XP
98%
Viking Protech NewGen
98%
Wet handling
Apollo Aspire XP
96%
Viking Protech NewGen
71%
Comfort
Confidence
Apollo Aspire XP
100%
Viking Protech NewGen
96%
Exterior noise
Apollo Aspire XP
100%
Viking Protech NewGen
96%
Costs
Confidence
Apollo Aspire XP
94%
Viking Protech NewGen
100%
Mileage
Apollo Aspire XP
94%
Viking Protech NewGen
100%

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