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Comparison: GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 vs. Nokian Seasonproof 2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, GoodYear allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Nokian (72%). In this particular case, the Nokian Seasonproof 2 has a better rating of 96% compared to 81% of the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3. The first tyre test of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Nokian Seasonproof 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the TYRE REVIEWS 2025 235/55 R18 test, where both the Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 and the Seasonproof 2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 has B wet grip rating, whereas 85% of Nokian Seasonproof 2 has A rating. We also know where Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 is made - Slovenia/France.

Test Profile

GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Nokian
Seasonproof 2
Number of tests
28
1
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.9
1.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
198
72

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 5 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
96%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
98%
Dry braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
90%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
95%
Dry handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
99%
Dry Handling Objective
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
99%
Wet
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
94%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
95%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Wet braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Wet handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Wet Handling Objective
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Snow
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
98%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
99%
Snow braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
99%
Snow handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Snow traction
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
96%
Snow Handling Objective
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
93%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Comfort
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Exterior noise
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Costs
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
84%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
90%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
84%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
90%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
TYRE REVIEWSTYRE REVIEWS
All season
2025235/55 R18View

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