In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
Goodyear). Generally,
Goodyear summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than
Falken (71%). In this particular case, the Falken Azenis FK520 has a better rating of 73% compared to 38% of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance. The first tyre test of Falken Azenis FK520 was done in 2023, compared to 2016 when was the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
Azenis FK520 is made in Turkey and
Efficient Grip Performance is made in Slovenia.