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Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk vs. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7

In this article, we will compare two popular summer tyres, the Firestone Roadhawk and the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125. Our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive overview of their strengths and weaknesses based on available test results and real-world experience, so you can make an informed decision when choosing your next set of tyres.


Starting with the Firestone Roadhawk, this tyre has an overall rating of 71% on our website. Although there isn't a newer model that replaces this tyre, it remains a popular choice among drivers. Some of the Roadhawk's strong points include its dry handling, wet handling, and wet side guide properties. In the ADAC tyre test, the Roadhawk ranked 4th out of 16 tyres tested, while in the Autozeitung test, it ranked 12th out of 20 tyres, with its best feature being its dry steering response. The tyre also performed well in the ACE test, ranking 7th out of 9 tyres, with a notable feature being its rolling resistance. Firestone, the manufacturer of the Roadhawk, is a well-known brand that has been producing quality tyres for many years.


On the other hand, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 has an overall rating of 88% on our website, and it is manufactured in Hungary. This tyre is the first equipment on the Citroën C3 Aircross and has been replaced by a newer model, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4. The Ventus Prime3 K125 shines in various categories, such as dry braking, dry handling, wet braking, and wet handling. In the ADAC tyre test, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 ranked 5th out of 16 tyres, while in the Autozeitung test, it ranked 5th out of 20 tyres, with its best feature being its dry braking. In the ACE test, the tyre ranked 8th out of 9 tyres, showcasing excellent dry handling characteristics. Hankook, the manufacturer of the Ventus Prime3 K125, is a reputable brand with a long history of producing high-quality tyres.


Based on these test results, it's clear that the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 outperforms the Firestone Roadhawk in several categories. It ranks higher in the majority of the tests conducted and has a higher overall rating on our website. However, the Roadhawk also has its strengths, with some tests indicating excellent dry handling, wet handling, and rolling resistance properties.


In conclusion, if you're looking for a tyre that provides better performance overall, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 should be your choice. However, if you prioritize specific aspects like dry and wet handling or rolling resistance, the Firestone Roadhawk could be a suitable option. Ultimately, the choice between these two tyres will depend on your driving preferences and the features most important to you.

Test Profile

Firestone
Roadhawk
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Number of tests
21
22
18
11
Best position
#2
#1
#1
#4
Average position
11.9
4.9
6.1
7.1
Latest test
2024
2022
2024
2024
Available sizes
164
161
47
220

Wet

Wet
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
64%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
67%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Wet braking
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Wet handling
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
73%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Wet side guide
Firestone Roadhawk
92%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Wet performance
Firestone Roadhawk
24%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
77%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
90%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
85%
Dry braking
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
91%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
84%
Dry handling
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Roadhawk
75%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
82%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
83%
Dry steering response
Firestone Roadhawk
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Dry performance
Firestone Roadhawk
66%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
82%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Exterior noise
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
71%
Interior noise
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
86%
Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
67%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Mileage
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
63%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
65%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
70%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Price/value
Firestone Roadhawk
61%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
53%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Fuel efficiency
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
75%

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