Segment
1. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Upper-middle2. Giti Sport S1 Lowcost
Comparison: Giti Sport S1 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Generally, Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Giti (49%). The first tyre test of Giti Sport S1 was done in 2018, compared to 2024 when was the Firestone Roadhawk 2 first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Sport S1 is made in China and Roadhawk 2 is made in Italy.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
2. Giti Sport S1 22.
Average position in tests
2. Giti Sport S1 11.5
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Highly recommended2. Giti Sport S1 Sufficient
Worst rating in test
1. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Satisfactory2. Giti Sport S1 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
2. Giti Sport S1 73%
Wet braking
2. Giti Sport S1 58%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
2. Giti Sport S1 72%
Wet handling
2. Giti Sport S1 67%
Wet circle cornering
1. Giti Sport S1 90%
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
2. Giti Sport S1 72%
Dry handling
1. Giti Sport S1 93%
Dry lane changing
2. Giti Sport S1 80%
Comfort
(Overall rating)Comfort
1. Giti Sport S1 78%
Exterior noise
1. Giti Sport S1 97%
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
2. Giti Sport S1 75%
