Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS51 vs. BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

Upper-middle

Kumho

Ecsta HS51

R14 – R18

VS

Upper-middle

BFGoodrich

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Test Profile

Ecsta HS51

Advantage

Roadhawk 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Ventus Evo

Number of tests

10

14

6

4

5

Best position

#1

#8

#3

#2

#1

Average position

9.3

13.4

4.7

3.3

2.8

Latest test

2021

2026

Available sizes

99

153

146

40

139

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

BFGoodrich Advantage

61%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Hankook Ventus Evo

88%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta HS51

69%

BFGoodrich Advantage

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Hankook Ventus Evo

91%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta HS51

97%

BFGoodrich Advantage

61%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta HS51

71%

BFGoodrich Advantage

57%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Hankook Ventus Evo

92%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta HS51

88%

BFGoodrich Advantage

53%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Hankook Ventus Evo

77%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta HS51

89%

BFGoodrich Advantage

69%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Hankook Ventus Evo

94%

Wet performance

Kumho Ecsta HS51

85%

BFGoodrich Advantage

63%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Dry

Confidence

BFGoodrich Advantage

72%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Hankook Ventus Evo

89%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta HS51

78%

BFGoodrich Advantage

76%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Hankook Ventus Evo

85%

Dry driving behavior

Kumho Ecsta HS51

68%

BFGoodrich Advantage

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

65%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta HS51

85%

BFGoodrich Advantage

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Hankook Ventus Evo

93%

Dry performance

Kumho Ecsta HS51

66%

BFGoodrich Advantage

83%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Comfort

Confidence

BFGoodrich Advantage

79%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS51

76%

BFGoodrich Advantage

68%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Hankook Ventus Evo

87%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS51

51%

BFGoodrich Advantage

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

90%

Costs

Confidence

BFGoodrich Advantage

68%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Hankook Ventus Evo

74%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta HS51

74%

BFGoodrich Advantage

63%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Hankook Ventus Evo

78%

Fuel efficiency

Kumho Ecsta HS51

74%

BFGoodrich Advantage

93%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

94%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta HS51

54%

BFGoodrich Advantage

66%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Hankook Ventus Evo

72%

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