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

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

Test Profile

Sava
Eskimo HP2
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Number of tests
15
22
Best position
#6
#2
Average position
15.5
6.9
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
29
60

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 20 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
91%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
94%
Dry braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
91%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
99%
Safety
Sava Eskimo HP2
90%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
88%
Dry handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
91%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
95%
Wet
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
85%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Sava Eskimo HP2
91%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Sava Eskimo HP2
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
96%
Wet braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
98%
Wet circle cornering
Sava Eskimo HP2
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
97%
Wet handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
83%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
99%
Snow
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
94%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
95%
Snow braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
99%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
93%
Snow handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
96%
Snow traction
Sava Eskimo HP2
96%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
97%
Snow cornering
Sava Eskimo HP2
93%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
94%
Comfort
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
94%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
97%
Exterior noise
Sava Eskimo HP2
86%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
97%
Interior noise
Sava Eskimo HP2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
98%
Comfort
Sava Eskimo HP2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
96%
Costs
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
92%
Mileage
Sava Eskimo HP2
95%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
94%
Price/value
Sava Eskimo HP2
99%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
91%
Rolling resistance
Sava Eskimo HP2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
90%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Winter
2023225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View

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