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Comparison: Bridgestone Weather Control A005 vs. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 (2026)

5 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear). Generally, Bridgestone allround tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Goodyear (82%). But when it comes to comparing Bridgestone Weather Control A005 and Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Weather Control A005 was done in 2018, compared to 2015 when was the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autoklub ČR 2020 205/55 R16 test, where both the Weather Control A005 and the Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 76% of Bridgestone Weather Control A005 has A wet grip rating, whereas 86% of Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 has B rating.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Number of tests
9
20
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
5.6
2.4
Latest test
2020
2020
Available sizes
91
111

Performance comparison

Averaged from 5 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
83%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
82%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Wet Braking
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
93%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
83%
Wet Handling
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
90%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
84%
Wet Circle Cornering
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
88%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
87%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
77%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
80%
Aquaplaning Cross
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
66%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
74%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
86%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
73%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Dry Braking
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
90%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
70%
Dry Handling
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
82%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
76%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
52%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
78%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Snow Braking
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
53%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
86%
Snow Traction
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
49%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
84%
Snow Handling
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
58%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
74%
Snow Circle Cornering
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
47%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
69%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
85%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
85%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Ice Braking Abs
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
83%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
83%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
86%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
86%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
74%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
83%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Noise Exterior
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
79%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
83%
Noise Interior
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
69%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
76%
Ride Comfort
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
74%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
90%
Economy
Confidence
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
77%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
86%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Rolling Resistance
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
88%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
85%
Fuel Efficiency
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
86%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
86%
Mileage
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
56%
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
87%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2018195/65 R15View
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
All season
2020205/55 R16View
ACEACE
All season
2019205/60 R16View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2019225/45 R17View
ADACADAC
All season
2020235/55 R17View

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