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Comparison: Firestone Destination HP vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Kumho (59%). The first tyre test of Firestone Destination HP was done in 2017, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Firestone Destination HP has B wet grip rating, whereas 76% of Kumho Ecsta PS71 has A rating.

Test Profile

Firestone
Destination HP
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
1
15
Best position
#3
#2
Average position
3.0
9.0
Latest test
2017
2025
Available sizes
35
225

Wet

Wet
Firestone Destination HP
74%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet handling
Firestone Destination HP
61%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Destination HP
83%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet braking
Firestone Destination HP
80%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Destination HP
64%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Destination HP
78%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Destination HP
73%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
Firestone Destination HP
62%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Interior noise
Firestone Destination HP
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
66%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Destination HP
92%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Destination HP
97%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Destination HP
67%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Fuel efficiency
Firestone Destination HP
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
83%
Mileage
Firestone Destination HP
60%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%

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