Comparison: BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Vredestein Wintrac

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich winter tyres are slightly better rated (67%) than Vredestein (53%). In this particular case, the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 has a better rating of 89% compared to 78% of the Vredestein Wintrac. The first tyre test of BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 was done in 2017, compared to 2021 when was the Vredestein Wintrac first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/60 R16 test, where both the G-FORCE WINTER 2 and the Wintrac were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the G-FORCE WINTER 2 is made in Romania/Poland and Wintrac is made in Hungary.

#	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 /89%	Vredestein Wintrac /78%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

/89%

Vredestein Wintrac

/78%

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Segment

1. Vredestein Wintrac Premium

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 91

2. Vredestein Wintrac 37

Number of tests

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 19x

2. Vredestein Wintrac 8x

Best position in test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 1.

2. Vredestein Wintrac 3.

Worst position in test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 11.

2. Vredestein Wintrac 13.

Average position in tests

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 5.63

2. Vredestein Wintrac 6.75

Year of the last test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 2023

2. Vredestein Wintrac 2023

Best rating in test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Very good

2. Vredestein Wintrac Very good

Worst rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Good

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Good

Wet

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac
78%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
71%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 74%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 74%

Wet braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac 76%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 68%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 75%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 67%

Wet handling

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 79%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 78%

Wet circle cornering

1. Vredestein Wintrac 79%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 73%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Vredestein Wintrac ?

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac
78%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
72%

Dry braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac 79%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 68%

Dry handling

1. Vredestein Wintrac 87%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 70%

Dry driving behavior

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 77%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 76%

Snow

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
89%

Vredestein
Wintrac
71%

Snow traction

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 77%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 69%

Snow braking

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 84%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 79%

Snow handling

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 87%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 70%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
81%

Vredestein
Wintrac
72%

Exterior noise

1. Vredestein Wintrac 84%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 84%

Comfort

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 78%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 63%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 69 dB

2. Vredestein Wintrac ? dB

Costs

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac
66%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
64%

Rolling resistance

1. Vredestein Wintrac 76%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 53%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Vredestein Wintrac ?

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
72%

Vredestein
Wintrac
64%

Ice braking

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 72%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 66%

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Mutual tests

ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 205/60 R16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	2	2.1
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2.4	2.7
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Satisfactory	2.4	3.4
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 185/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Rolling resistance	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,7	1,9	1,8	1,9	1,7	2,5	1,5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,7	2,6	2,0	2,5	2,4	2,7	2,0
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Satisfactory	2,1	2,4	2,7	2,4	2,4	2,8	2,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	1-	1
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2	3+	1-	3+	2
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Exemplary	2+	2+	2-	2+	3+
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,6	1,9	1,9	2,0	2,6	2,0
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,6	2,2	1,9	2,5	3,3	2,0
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Good	2,3	2,5	2,2	2,0	2,8	2,0
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	35,6	27,9
Vredestein Wintrac	33,5	30,3
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2021 195/55 R16

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	8,7	9,6	9,3	10	10	10
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Good	7,8	6,6	7,4	10	5	9
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Very good	8,1	7,8	8,5	8,2	7	9
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