How do off-road tires work for normal street driving?

On wet pavement they were definitely worse than a street tire. On ice they were worthless. In loose snow they were great until the tread was worn down quite a bit. read more

The primary function of tires is to provide traction. For normal vehicles, this means gripping a relatively smooth paved or gravel surface. For off-road vehicles, this means gripping a variety of surfaces, from rocks and boulders to sand and dirt to snow and mud. read more

These two sets of tires are same size, as well as price (390.00). However, one set is for mud, and the others are for all terrain. If same price and size, and the mud set is OK for normal driving, I'd like to pick them up rather than the all terrain. read more