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Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza S001 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Firestone (70%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Potenza S001 was done in 2015, compared to 2024 when was the Firestone Roadhawk 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 67% of Bridgestone Potenza S001 has B wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Firestone Roadhawk 2 has A rating.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Potenza S001
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
5
6
Best position
#3
#3
Average position
7.0
4.7
Latest test
2020
2026
Available sizes
185
146

Wet

Wet
Bridgestone Potenza S001
71%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Potenza S001
61%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Potenza S001
67%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Potenza S001
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Potenza S001
82%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Potenza S001
83%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%

Dry

Dry
Bridgestone Potenza S001
82%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Potenza S001
69%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Potenza S001
94%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%

Comfort

Comfort
Bridgestone Potenza S001
60%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Potenza S001
60%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%

Costs

Costs
Bridgestone Potenza S001
67%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Potenza S001
57%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%

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