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Comparison: GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2 vs. Toyo Observe S944 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (GT) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo). Generally, Toyo winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than GT (62%). The first tyre test of GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2 was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Toyo Observe S944 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Radial Champiro WinterPro 2 and the Observe S944 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Radial Champiro WinterPro 2 is made in China and Observe S944 is made in Japan.

Test Profile

GT
Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
Toyo
Observe S944
Number of tests
4
11
Best position
#8
#6
Average position
13.3
14.8
Latest test
2022
2023
Available sizes
44
67

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
90%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Dry braking
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Dry driving behavior
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
82%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Dry handling
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Dry handling - objective
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
90%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Dry lane changing
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
90%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Safety
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
82%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Dry steering response
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
90%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Wet
Confidence
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
96%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
92%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
90%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Wet braking
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
93%
Wet handling
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Wet handling - objective
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
80%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Wet safety
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
90%
Snow
Confidence
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
91%
Snow braking
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
93%
Snow cornering
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
82%
Snow handling
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
97%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Snow handling - objective
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
90%
Lateral guidance on snow
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
80%
Snow traction
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
93%
Ice
Confidence
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Ice braking
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Comfort
Confidence
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
95%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Comfort
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Exterior noise
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
90%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Costs
Confidence
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
100%
Rolling resistance
GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2
100%
Toyo Observe S944
100%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2022215/60 R16View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Winter
2021195/55 R16View

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