In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (77%) than Firestone (69%). The first tyre test of Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the Kinergy eco2 K435 and the Roadhawk were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 65% of Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 has B wet grip rating, whereas 93% of Firestone Roadhawk has A rating.
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
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Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
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ADAC
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Summer
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2019 | 185/65 R15 | View |
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
Firestone Roadhawk
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
Firestone Roadhawk
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
Firestone Roadhawk
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
Firestone Roadhawk
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
Firestone Roadhawk
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