Segment
1. Bridgestone Potenza S001 Premium2. Kumho Ecsta PS91 Upper-middle
Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza S001 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS91
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Kumho (58%). Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2015 235/35 R19 test, where both the Potenza S001 and the Ecsta PS91 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 67% of Bridgestone Potenza S001 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (68%) of the Kumho Ecsta PS91 also have B wet ratings.
| # | Bridgestone Potenza S001
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| Dimensions | R15 - R20 | R18 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Bridgestone Potenza S001 Satisfactory2. Kumho Ecsta PS91 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Bridgestone Potenza S001 Conditionally recommended2. Kumho Ecsta PS91 Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 9,3 | 6 | 7,6 | 7 | |||
| Bridgestone Potenza S001 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 7,5 | 7,6 | 7,6 | 7 | |||
| Kumho Ecsta PS91 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 7,5 | 6 | 8,8 | 7,3 | |||
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