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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Zeetex WH 1000 (2026)

Continental WinterContact TS 870Premium
ContinentalContinental

WinterContact TS 870

9.9
R14 – R18
VS
Zeetex WH 1000Budget
ZeetexZeetex

WH 1000

3.6
R17 – R20
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Zeetex). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Zeetex (36%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 99% compared to 36% of the Zeetex WH 1000. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 and the WH 1000 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 is made - France.

Test Profile

Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Zeetex
WH 1000
Number of tests
17
5
Best position
#1
#8
Average position
1.7
34.6
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
80
6

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
73%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Zeetex WH 1000
91%
Zeetex
WH 1000
Wet Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
76%
Zeetex WH 1000
98%
Wet Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
65%
Zeetex WH 1000
83%
Wet Circle Cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870
79%
Zeetex WH 1000
96%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental WinterContact TS 870
71%
Zeetex WH 1000
88%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental WinterContact TS 870
74%
Zeetex WH 1000
90%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
80%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Zeetex WH 1000
90%
Zeetex
WH 1000
Dry Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Zeetex WH 1000
93%
Dry Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
74%
Zeetex WH 1000
86%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
74%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Zeetex WH 1000
95%
Zeetex
WH 1000
Snow Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
74%
Zeetex WH 1000
99%
Snow Traction
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Zeetex WH 1000
99%
Snow Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
63%
Zeetex WH 1000
88%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Zeetex WH 1000
88%
Zeetex
WH 1000
Noise Exterior
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Zeetex WH 1000
88%
Economy
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Zeetex WH 1000
95%
Zeetex
WH 1000
Mileage
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Zeetex WH 1000
95%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2024205/55 R16View

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