Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 vs. General Altimax Winter Plus (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Pakistan (General). General is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than General (0%). But when it comes to comparing Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 and General Altimax Winter Plus, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the General Altimax Winter Plus first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the Blizzak LM-001 and the Altimax Winter Plus were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Blizzak LM-001 is made - Poland.