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Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

Comparing the Firestone Roadhawk and the Hankook Ventus Prime 4, the latter emerges as the superior model according to various tyre tests results. Let's delve deeper into the specifics of each tyre to provide a fair comparison.


The Firestone Roadhawk, according to our ratings, received 72% score. In the Autobild test amongst 51 tyres, it came in at 30th place, while it secured 11th and 20th positions in Autoklub ČR and ADAC tests respectively. The Roadhawk received praise for being efficient and lightweight with low wear. Its strength lies in its performance on dry roads. However, it's not without its weaknesses, with the main issues being inadequate performance on wet surfaces and lower mileage.


On the other hand, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4, a strong follow-up to the previous model Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125, surpasses Roadhawk in terms of our rating, achieving an impressive 85%. It outperformed Roadhawk in all mutual tests. According to Autobild, it secured the 2nd position out of 51 tyres, showcasing excellence in dry braking, dry handling, and wet braking. In both Autoklub ČR and ADAC, the Ventus Prime 4 ranked higher than the Roadhawk, claiming 9th place in each. Its key strengths include balanced performance on both dry and wet roads. Minimal weaknesses were found, with slight issues in aquaplaning and efficiency.


From the comparison, it's evident that the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 outperforms the Firestone Roadhawk overall. Regardless of the strengths of Firestone Roadhawk, the Ventus Prime 4 offers stronger all-round performance, making it a clear choice for those seeking reliable summer tyres.


For updated information on these models or to explore new tyre offerings from these manufacturers, please visit the Firestone and Hankook pages on our website.


In conclusion, both the Firestone Roadhawk and Hankook Ventus Prime 4 offer credible performances, but the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 stands out as a better performer in tyre tests overall. It's, therefore, an excellent choice considering the balance of its strengths and weaknesses.

Test Profile

Firestone
Roadhawk
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
21
13
33
18
Best position
#2
#2
#1
#1
Average position
11.9
6.2
4.1
6.1
Latest test
2024
2026
2025
2024
Available sizes
164
530
658
47

Wet

Wet
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
74%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
82%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
59%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
71%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Wet braking
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
76%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Wet handling
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
80%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Wet side guide
Firestone Roadhawk
92%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Wet performance
Firestone Roadhawk
24%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
94%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
82%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
81%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
83%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry handling
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
79%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Roadhawk
75%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
85%
Dry performance
Firestone Roadhawk
66%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
62%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
83%
Dry steering response
Firestone Roadhawk
100%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
82%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Exterior noise
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
62%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Interior noise
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
73%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
72%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
78%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Mileage
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
70%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
69%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
78%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
93%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Price/value
Firestone Roadhawk
61%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
90%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
53%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Fuel efficiency
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2023205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View

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