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Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Firestone (70%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has a better rating of 89% compared to 80% of the Firestone Roadhawk 2. The first tyre test of Firestone Roadhawk 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2021 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2024 225/45 R17 test, where both the Roadhawk 2 and the Cinturato P7 C2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Firestone Roadhawk 2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has B rating. We also know where Roadhawk 2 is made - Italy.

Test Profile

Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Pirelli
Cinturato P7 C2
Number of tests
6
9
Best position
#3
#2
Average position
4.7
5.8
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
146
92

Wet

Wet
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
82%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
81%
Wet braking
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
78%
Wet handling
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
90%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
86%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
88%
Dry handling
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85%
Dry braking
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
87%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
87%
Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
84%
Exterior noise
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
83%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
66%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
70%
Mileage
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
65%

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Mutual Tests Available
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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2024225/45 R17View

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