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Comparison: Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

Hankook

Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

VS

Kumho Ecsta PS71

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data

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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Kumho (59%). The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 was done in 2015, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ACE 2018 235/45 R18 test, where both the Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 and the Ecsta PS71 were tested.

Test Profile

Hankook

Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Number of tests

15

15

Best position

#2

#2

Average position

4.3

9.0

Latest test

2020

2025

Available sizes

11

225

Performance comparison

Wet Performance

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

82%

Hankook

Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

Kumho Ecsta PS71

85%

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Wet Braking

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

97%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Wet Handling

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

85%

Wet Circle Cornering

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

60%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

60%

Aquaplaning Longitudinal

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

83%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

93%

Aquaplaning Cross

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

95%

Dry Performance

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

83%

Hankook

Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

Kumho Ecsta PS71

85%

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Dry Braking

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

82%

Dry Handling

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Comfort & Noise

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

95%

Hankook

Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

Kumho Ecsta PS71

95%

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Noise Exterior

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

95%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

95%

Economy

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

75%

Hankook

Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

Kumho Ecsta PS71

70%

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Rolling Resistance

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

70%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
ACE	Summer	2018	235/45 R18	View

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