Segment
2. Viking WinTech Lowcost
Comparison: Viking WinTech vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (96%) than Viking (57%). The first tyre test of Viking WinTech was done in 2019, compared to 2016 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 860 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the WinTech and the WinterContact TS 860 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Viking WinTech
| Continental WinterContact TS 860
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| Dimensions | R13 - R20 | R13 - R17 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Viking WinTech 20.83
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Very good2. Viking WinTech Recommended
Worst rating in test
2. Viking WinTech Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Viking WinTech Rating: Recommended | 3,2 | 2,5 | 2,5 | 2,3 | 2,7 | 2,5 | 2,1 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Recommended | 1,8 | 2,5 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 1,9 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Viking WinTech | 35,8 | - | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 31,5 | 24,5 | |||||
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