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Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Matador MP93 Nordicca (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Matador (50%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has a better rating of 87% compared to 50% of the Matador MP93 Nordicca. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Matador MP93 Nordicca first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Blizzak LM-005 and the MP93 Nordicca were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Matador MP93 Nordicca has C rating. We also know where Blizzak LM-005 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Matador
MP93 Nordicca
Number of tests
49
4
Best position
#1
#11
Average position
3.2
23.8
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
244
92

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
86%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Matador MP93 Nordicca
57%
Matador
MP93 Nordicca
Wet Braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Matador MP93 Nordicca
74%
Wet Handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
82%
Matador MP93 Nordicca
53%
Aquaplaning Cross
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
82%
Matador MP93 Nordicca
44%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
89%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Matador MP93 Nordicca
71%
Matador
MP93 Nordicca
Dry Braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
89%
Matador MP93 Nordicca
71%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
70%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Matador MP93 Nordicca
79%
Matador
MP93 Nordicca
Snow Braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
83%
Matador MP93 Nordicca
88%
Snow Traction
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
76%
Matador MP93 Nordicca
87%
Snow Handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
50%
Matador MP93 Nordicca
61%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Matador MP93 Nordicca
87%
Matador
MP93 Nordicca
Ice Braking Abs
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
Matador MP93 Nordicca
87%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2022215/60 R16View

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