In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook). Generally,
Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than
Firestone (70%). The first tyre test of Firestone Destination HP was done in 2017, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION Evo first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Firestone Destination HP has B wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Hankook ION Evo has A rating.