Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs. Sava Eskimo HP2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Sava (62%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 has a better rating of 72% compared to 62% of the Sava Eskimo HP2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 was done in 2022, compared to 2017 when was the Sava Eskimo HP2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Cinturato Winter 2 and the Eskimo HP2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 56% of Sava Eskimo HP2 has C rating.