Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 vs. Toyo Snowprox S954 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo). Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Toyo (71%). But when it comes to comparing Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 and Toyo Snowprox S954, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Toyo Snowprox S954 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 and the Snowprox S954 were tested.