Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Falken summer tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Firestone (70%). In this particular case, the Falken e.Ziex has a better rating of 90% compared to 80% of the Firestone Roadhawk 2. The first tyre test of Firestone Roadhawk 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2023 when was the Falken e.Ziex first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R18 test, where both the Roadhawk 2 and the e.Ziex were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Roadhawk 2 is made in Italy and e.Ziex is made in Turkey.