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Comparison: Matador MP 44 Elite 3 vs. Matador Hectorra 5 (2026)

Matador MP 44 Elite 3Budget
MatadorMatador

MP 44 Elite 3

R15 – R16
VS
Matador Hectorra 5Budget
MatadorMatador

Hectorra 5

2.2
R14 – R20
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Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Matador, which is a brand from Slovakia. Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. The first tyre test of Matador MP 44 Elite 3 was done in 2016, compared to 2023 when was the Matador Hectorra 5 first tested.

Test Profile

Matador
MP 44 Elite 3
Matador
Hectorra 5
Number of tests
2
4
Best position
#22
#15
Average position
22.5
34.3
Latest test
2018
2026
Available sizes
25
101

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
Matador Hectorra 5
74%
Comfort
Confidence
Matador Hectorra 5
100%
Dry
Confidence
Matador Hectorra 5
82%
Costs
Confidence
Matador Hectorra 5
79%

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