Segment
1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle2. Giti GitiWinter W1 Lowcost
Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. Giti GitiWinter W1
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti). Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Generally, Giti winter tyres are slightly better rated (50%) than Falken (48%). In this particular case, the Falken EuroWinter HS01 has a better rating of 66% compared to 61% of the Giti GitiWinter W1. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2018 when was the Giti GitiWinter W1 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the Winter W1 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EuroWinter HS01 is made in Turkey and Winter W1 is made in China.
| # | Falken EuroWinter HS01 | Giti GitiWinter W1 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R13 - R21 | R15 - R18 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Giti GitiWinter W1 15.56
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory2. Giti GitiWinter W1 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Giti GitiWinter W1 Still recommended2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Snow cornering
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 36,3 | 25,9 | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W1 | 38,4 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 9,5 | 8,7 | 9,9 | 10 | 9 | ||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory | 7,1 | 6,9 | 6,7 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Giti GitiWinter W1 Rating: Satisfactory | 7,1 | 7,7 | 6,2 | 6 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 30,3 | 24,3 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 37 | 27 | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W1 | 35,2 | 25,4 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,1 | 2,5 | 1,0 | 1,8 |
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,3 | 2,9 | 2,7 | 2,4 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 2,4 |
| Giti GitiWinter W1 Rating: Satisfactory | 3,3 | 3,4 | 2,0 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 2,1 |
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| Name | Points total | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 8,9 | ||||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good | 7,4 | ||||||
| Giti GitiWinter W1 Rating: Satisfactory | 6,9 | ||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 36,2 | 28 | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W1 | 38,9 | 28 | |||||
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