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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Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 88 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 89 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 75 |
| SimpleTire owners | 97 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 92 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 81 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 63 |
| SimpleTire owners | 94 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 91 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 60 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 92 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 94 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 83 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 67 | 70 |
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 87 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 94 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 85 |
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 77 | 53 |
| Category | Kumho Crugen HT51 | Kumho Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 81 | 91 |
| Dry | 85 | 95 |
| Wet | 87 | 89 |
| Snow | 78 | 92 |
| Comfort | 83 | 92 |
| Noise | 87 | 92 |
| Treadwear | 73 | 92 |
| Handling | 77 | 89 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
Tire A
Tire B
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Kumho Crugen H/T51 is widely regarded as a high-value, versatile highway tire that offers impressive wet and dry traction comparable to premium competitors. While users appreciate its fuel efficiency and handling characteristics, long-term ownership experiences are polarized by reports of uneven tread wear and significant noise degradation over time.
The Kumho Road Venture 798 is widely regarded as a high-value, all-terrain tire that punches above its price point, particularly regarding road noise and ride comfort. While most users praise its performance across various surfaces, including snow and light off-road terrain, a minority of owners report issues with ride quality and uneven wear patterns.
| Attribute | A · Kumho Crugen HT51 | B · Kumho Road Venture 798 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | All Season Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | — | SUV and 4x4 |
| Sizes available | 44 | — |
| Rim diameters | 15″ – 22″ | — |
| Tread depth | 12.5/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 720 A A | — |
| Treadwear warranty | 70,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | — |
| Max pressure | 50 psi | — |
Kumho
Kumho
Winner: Kumho Road Venture 798 — better treadwear, snow and handling. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Kumho Road Venture 798 scores 92 vs 73 on treadwear.
Kumho Road Venture 798 scores 92 vs 78 on snow.
Kumho Road Venture 798 scores 89 vs 77 on handling.
Kumho Road Venture 798 scores 95 vs 85 on dry.
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.
