In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA.
Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally,
Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than
Uniroyal (69%). In this particular case, the Firestone Roadhawk 2 has a better rating of 81% compared to 69% of the Uniroyal RainSport 5. The first tyre test of Firestone Roadhawk 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2021 when was the Uniroyal RainSport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
Netzwelt 2026 205/55 R16 test, where both the
Roadhawk 2 and the
RainSport 5 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Firestone Roadhawk 2 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Uniroyal RainSport 5 also have A wet ratings. We also know where
Roadhawk 2 is made - Italy.
