Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

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Firestone

Roadhawk

VS

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Test Profile

Roadhawk

P ZERO PZ4

Ecsta PS71

PremiumContact 7

Number of tests

21

14

15

26

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

11.9

5.5

9.0

2.2

Latest test

2024

2025

2026

Available sizes

164

706

225

66

Wet

Firestone Roadhawk

71%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

83%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Aquaplaning - cross

Firestone Roadhawk

72%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

68%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Firestone Roadhawk

79%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

76%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Wet braking

Firestone Roadhawk

67%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental PremiumContact 7

94%

Wet handling

Firestone Roadhawk

74%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

90%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Wet circle cornering

Firestone Roadhawk

78%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

89%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Continental PremiumContact 7

92%

Dry

Firestone Roadhawk

85%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dry braking

Firestone Roadhawk

83%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dry handling

Firestone Roadhawk

88%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

82%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Continental PremiumContact 7

85%

Dry driving behavior

Firestone Roadhawk

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Dry steering response

Firestone Roadhawk

100%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

84%

Continental PremiumContact 7

96%

Comfort

Firestone Roadhawk

71%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Exterior noise

Firestone Roadhawk

62%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Continental PremiumContact 7

69%

Interior noise

Firestone Roadhawk

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

66%

Continental PremiumContact 7

88%

Comfort

Firestone Roadhawk

72%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

74%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Costs

Firestone Roadhawk

70%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

52%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Mileage

Firestone Roadhawk

64%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

49%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Continental PremiumContact 7

81%

Rolling resistance

Firestone Roadhawk

74%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

59%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Price/value

Firestone Roadhawk

61%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

28%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

63%

Continental PremiumContact 7

77%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
Autobild	Summer	2023	225/45 R18	View

Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

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Ecsta PS71

PremiumContact 7

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