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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Hankook Dynapro AT M vs Kumho Road Venture AT51 — 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.

Tire A Hankook

Hankook Dynapro AT M

All Terrain and Off Road All Season tire

Hankook Dynapro AT M tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
70/100
Owner ratings
Dry
87
Wet
78
Snow
72
Comfort
84
Noise
82
Treadwear
86
Handling
86

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Kumho Road Venture AT51 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
91/100
71 owner reviews
Dry
95
Wet
90
Snow
88
Comfort
92
Noise
92
Treadwear
91
Handling
91

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Kumho Road Venture AT51 — better snow, wet and noise. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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) Road Venture AT51 leads by 8
A — Hankook Dynapro AT M
87
B — Kumho Road Venture AT51
95
Why this score
SourceDynapro AT MRoad Venture AT51
Tire Rack owners 77 83
Tyre Reviews owners – 83
SimpleTire owners – 96

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Road Venture AT51 leads by 12
A — Hankook Dynapro AT M
78
B — Kumho Road Venture AT51
90
Why this score
SourceDynapro AT MRoad Venture AT51
Tire Rack owners 77 80
Tyre Reviews owners – 73
SimpleTire owners – 93

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Road Venture AT51 leads by 16
A — Hankook Dynapro AT M
72
B — Kumho Road Venture AT51
88
Why this score
SourceDynapro AT MRoad Venture AT51
Tire Rack owners 87 87
Tyre Reviews owners – 80
SimpleTire owners – 90

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Road Venture AT51 leads by 8
A — Hankook Dynapro AT M
84
B — Kumho Road Venture AT51
92
Why this score
SourceDynapro AT MRoad Venture AT51
Tire Rack owners 70 79
Tyre Reviews owners – 80
SimpleTire owners – 92

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Road Venture AT51 leads by 10
A — Hankook Dynapro AT M
82
B — Kumho Road Venture AT51
92
Why this score
SourceDynapro AT MRoad Venture AT51
SimpleTire owners – 85

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Road Venture AT51 leads by 5
A — Hankook Dynapro AT M
86
B — Kumho Road Venture AT51
91
Why this score
SourceDynapro AT MRoad Venture AT51
Tire Rack owners 83 80
Tyre Reviews owners – 70
SimpleTire owners – 86

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Road Venture AT51 leads by 5
A — Hankook Dynapro AT M
86
B — Kumho Road Venture AT51
91
Why this score
SourceDynapro AT MRoad Venture AT51
Tyre Reviews owners – 73

Scores at a glance

Hankook Dynapro AT M vs Kumho Road Venture AT51: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryHankook Dynapro AT MKumho Road Venture AT51
Relative Score 82 91
Dry 87 95
Wet 78 90
Snow 72 88
Comfort 84 92
Noise 82 92
Treadwear 86 91
Handling 86 91

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Tire A

Tire B

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Hankook Dynapro AT M

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Tire B Kumho Road Venture AT51

The Kumho Road Venture A/T51 is widely regarded as a high-value, all-terrain tire that excels in noise reduction and comfort compared to more aggressive competitors. While most users praise its performance in snow, rain, and gravel, a minority of owners report issues with uneven wear, balancing difficulties, and durability concerns.

Pros

  • Exceptional noise levels for an all-terrain tire
  • Strong value proposition and competitive pricing
  • Reliable traction in snow, ice, and wet conditions
  • Comfortable ride quality on various road surfaces

Cons

  • Reports of premature tread wear and cupping
  • Occasional balancing issues causing vibrations
  • Some concerns regarding puncture resistance
  • Inconsistent performance in deep mud

Observations

  • Users transitioning from more aggressive tires (like the BFG KO2) on Jeeps and trucks frequently report a significant improvement in cabin quietness.
  • Heavy-duty truck owners occasionally report ride quality issues, such as shaking or bouncing, which may be sensitive to specific PSI adjustments.
  • The tire is noted for maintaining good performance characteristics on both older SUVs and modern electric vehicles.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Hankook Dynapro AT M B · Kumho Road Venture AT51
CategoryAll Terrain and Off Road All Season tire—
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4—
Sizes available—9
Rim diameters—15″ – 18″
Tread depth—13.5/32″
UTQG—540 A A
Treadwear warranty—55,000 mi
Sidewall—Blackwall
Max pressure—65 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Hankook

Kumho

Winner: Kumho Road Venture AT51 — better snow, wet and noise. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B You drive through snowy winters

Kumho Road Venture AT51 scores 88 vs 72 on snow.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Kumho Road Venture AT51 scores 90 vs 78 on wet.

Pick tire B You want a quieter cabin

Kumho Road Venture AT51 scores 92 vs 82 on noise.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Kumho Road Venture AT51 scores 95 vs 87 on dry.

Tire A · Hankook Dynapro AT M
Tire B · Kumho Road Venture AT51

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.