Comparison: Toyo Proxes T1 Sport plus vs. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Toyo (75%). But when it comes to comparing Toyo Proxes T1 Sport plus and Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Toyo Proxes T1 Sport plus was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2017 245/45 R18 test, where both the Proxes T1 Sport plus and the Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 were tested. See more mutual tests below.