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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3

Today, we are looking at two tyre models from two trusted tyre manufacturers, Continental and Goodyear.


The Continental PremiumContact 6 is a summer touring tyre with a rating of 83%. This model is manufactured in Slovakia, Germany, and Czech Republic. It replaced the Continental ContiPremiumContact 5 and has since been superseded by the Continental PremiumContact 7.


The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3, also a summer tyre, is made in Germany. This specific model did not succeed any other models, but it was succeeded by the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5.


Looking at the comparative test results from several tests, the Continental PremiumContact 6 showed strong performances, particularly in dry handling and dry driving behaviour. As per Automotorsport test, this tyre model performed the best in 'dry handling' and 'dry lane changing' and in ACE test, it was noted for its best 'dry driving behaviour'. Best performing in a total of four of four tests averaging 3rd place, with a notable first place finish in Autobild test.


The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 holds its strengths in rolling resistance and dry driving behaviour, as noted in the Automotorsport and ACE tests respectively. Its test performances were, it did not fare as well as the Continental averaging 7th place over four tests, with the highest performance at 6th place in the Automotorsport test and lowest in the EVO test at 8th place.


In summary, the Continental PremiumContact 6 stands out as a strong performer in dry conditions, with impressive handling and driving behaviour. On the other hand, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 provides solid rolling resistance and shows potential in dry driving behaviour. However, comparing the test results of both tyres, the Continental PremiumContact 6 pulls ahead as the overall superior tyre.


For more accurate results and technical data related to these tyres, you can follow the manufacturers' links to their websites Goodyear and Continental.

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Continental PremiumContact 6
82%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
76%
Goodyear
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
Wet Braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
85%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
75%
Wet Handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
88%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
83%
Wet Circle Cornering
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
60%
Best: Pirelli P ZERO (100.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental PremiumContact 6
82%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
79%
Best: Toyo Proxes T1 Sport (100.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental PremiumContact 6
73%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
83%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 (92.5%)
Dry Performance
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
85%
Goodyear
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
Dry Braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
86%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
81%
Dry Handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
85%
Best: Pirelli P ZERO (93.5%)
Dry Lane Change
Continental PremiumContact 6
95%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
85%
Dry Steering Reaction
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
90%
Best: Pirelli P ZERO (100.0%)
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 (93.8%)
Comfort & Noise
Continental PremiumContact 6
74%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
82%
Goodyear
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
Noise Exterior
Continental PremiumContact 6
78%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
83%
Best: Giti Sport S1 (100.0%)
Ride Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 6
70%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
80%
Best in category: Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ (100.0%)
Economy
Continental PremiumContact 6
85%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
93%
Goodyear
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
Rolling Resistance
Continental PremiumContact 6
85%
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
93%
Best: Giti Sport S1 (100.0%)
Best in category: Giti Sport S1 (100.0%)

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