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1. Firestone Roadhawk Upper-middle2. Matador MP 44 Elite 3 Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Matador (10%). The first tyre test of Matador MP 44 Elite 3 was done in 2016, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the MP 44 Elite 3 and the Roadhawk were tested.
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1. Firestone Roadhawk Upper-middle2. Matador MP 44 Elite 3 Lowcost
1. Firestone Roadhawk Exemplary
1. Firestone Roadhawk Conditionally recommended
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,5 | 34,3 | |||||
| Matador MP 44 Elite 3 | 39,1 | 38,9 | |||||
| Firestone Roadhawk | 35,2 | 36,5 | |||||
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