Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato Winter vs. Nokian WR Snowproof (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Nokian (72%). The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato Winter was done in 2016, compared to 2019 when was the Nokian WR Snowproof first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Cinturato Winter and the WR Snowproof were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 50% of Pirelli Cinturato Winter has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Nokian WR Snowproof has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Cinturato Winter is made in Russian Federation and WR Snowproof is made in Finland/Russian Federation.