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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Goodyear Wrangler HT vs Yokohama Parada Spec-2 — Compared (May 2026)

Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.

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Tire B Yokohama

Yokohama Parada Spec-2

Ultra High Performance Summer tire

Yokohama Parada Spec-2 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
78/100
143 owner reviews
Dry
92
Wet
65
Snow
89
Comfort
75
Noise
92
Treadwear
71
Handling
80

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VerdictOnly Yokohama Parada Spec-2 has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.
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Category breakdown

7 categories, side by side

Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.

Dry

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Wrangler HT
–
B — Yokohama Parada Spec-2
92
Why this score
SourceWrangler HTParada Spec-2
Tire Rack owners 63 –
Tyre Reviews owners – 92

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Wrangler HT
–
B — Yokohama Parada Spec-2
65
Why this score
SourceWrangler HTParada Spec-2
Tire Rack owners 57 –
Tyre Reviews owners – 59

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Wrangler HT
–
B — Yokohama Parada Spec-2
89
Why this score
SourceWrangler HTParada Spec-2
Tire Rack owners 72 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Wrangler HT
–
B — Yokohama Parada Spec-2
75
Why this score
SourceWrangler HTParada Spec-2
Tire Rack owners 45 –
Tyre Reviews owners – 71

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Wrangler HT
–
B — Yokohama Parada Spec-2
92

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Wrangler HT
–
B — Yokohama Parada Spec-2
71
Why this score
SourceWrangler HTParada Spec-2
Tire Rack owners 68 –
Tyre Reviews owners – 69

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Wrangler HT
–
B — Yokohama Parada Spec-2
80
Why this score
SourceWrangler HTParada Spec-2
Tyre Reviews owners – 80

Scores at a glance

Goodyear Wrangler HT vs Yokohama Parada Spec-2: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryGoodyear Wrangler HTYokohama Parada Spec-2
Relative Score – 78
Dry – 92
Wet – 65
Snow – 89
Comfort – 75
Noise – 92
Treadwear – 71
Handling – 80

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Headline score

Tire A

Tire B

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Goodyear Wrangler HT

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Tire B Yokohama Parada Spec-2

The Yokohama Parada Spec 2 is widely regarded as a high-performance summer tire that excels in dry conditions, offering exceptional grip and steering feedback for spirited driving. While it is highly praised for its aesthetic appeal and value, users consistently report significant performance degradation in wet weather, particularly regarding standing water and aquaplaning resistance. It is best suited for enthusiasts who prioritize dry-road handling and are willing to accept a shorter tread life and compromised wet-weather safety.

Pros

  • Outstanding dry-road grip and cornering stability
  • Excellent value for the price point
  • Attractive and aggressive tread pattern
  • Responsive steering feedback and precise turn-in
  • Good performance for light, sporty vehicles

Cons

  • Poor wet-weather traction and high risk of aquaplaning
  • Rapid tread wear, especially under spirited driving
  • Increased road noise compared to standard touring tires
  • Performance drops significantly as tread depth decreases

Observations

  • Owners of high-torque FWD vehicles report significant wheel spin in wet conditions, suggesting the tire struggles to put power down in non-dry environments.
  • Drivers of lightweight sports cars (e.g., Mazda MX-5) frequently praise the tire's handling characteristics, noting it makes the car feel 'planted' in the dry.
  • Users with heavy SUVs or high-horsepower vehicles noted that the soft compound leads to faster-than-average tread depletion.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Goodyear Wrangler HT B · Yokohama Parada Spec-2
Category—Ultra High Performance Summer tire
Vehicle type—Passenger Car / Crossover
Tread depth13 - 14/32″—
SidewallBlack Side Wall—
Max pressure65 - 80 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Goodyear

Yokohama

Only Yokohama Parada Spec-2 has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.

Tire A · Goodyear Wrangler HT
Tire B · Yokohama Parada Spec-2

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.