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,
Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than
Firestone (56%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) has a better rating of 87% compared to 55% of the Firestone Multiseason 2. The first tyre test of Firestone Multiseason 2 was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Firestone Multiseason 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) has A rating. We also know where
Multiseason 2 is made - Italy.
