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Comparison: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 vs. Bridgestone Weather Control A005 (2026)

5 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone allround tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Goodyear (82%). But when it comes to comparing Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 and Bridgestone Weather Control A005, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 was done in 2015, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autoklub ČR 2020 205/55 R16 test, where both the Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 and the Weather Control A005 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 86% of Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 76% of Bridgestone Weather Control A005 has A rating.

Test Profile

Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Number of tests
20
9
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.4
5.6
Latest test
2020
2020
Available sizes
111
91

Performance comparison

Averaged from 5 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
82%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
83%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Wet Braking
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
83%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
93%
Wet Handling
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
84%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
90%
Wet Circle Cornering
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
87%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
88%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
80%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
77%
Aquaplaning Cross
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
74%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
66%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
73%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
86%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Dry Braking
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
70%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
90%
Dry Handling
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
76%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
82%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
78%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
52%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Snow Braking
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
86%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
53%
Snow Traction
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
84%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
49%
Snow Handling
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
74%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
58%
Snow Circle Cornering
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
69%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
47%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
85%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
85%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Ice Braking Abs
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
83%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
83%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
86%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
86%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
83%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
74%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Noise Exterior
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
83%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
79%
Noise Interior
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
76%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
69%
Ride Comfort
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
90%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
74%
Economy
Confidence
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
86%
Goodyear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
77%
Bridgestone
Weather Control A005
Rolling Resistance
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
85%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
88%
Fuel Efficiency
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
86%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
86%
Mileage
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
87%
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
56%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2018195/65 R15View
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
All season
2020205/55 R16View
ACEACE
All season
2019205/60 R16View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2019225/45 R17View
ADACADAC
All season
2020235/55 R17View

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