Segment
1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Upper-middle2. Matador MP93 Nordicca Lowcost
Comparison: Matador MP93 Nordicca vs. Firestone Winterhawk 4
Table of contents:
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 winter tyres are slightly better rated (60%) than Matador (33%). In this particular case, the Firestone Winterhawk 4 has a better rating of 60% compared to 33% of the Matador MP93 Nordicca. The first tyre test of Matador MP93 Nordicca was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Firestone Winterhawk 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the MP93 Nordicca and the Winterhawk 4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Matador MP93 Nordicca has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Firestone Winterhawk 4 has B rating.
| # | Matador MP93 Nordicca
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| Dimensions | R13 - R20 | R14 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Highly recommended2. Matador MP93 Nordicca Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Satisfactory2. Matador MP93 Nordicca Satisfactory
Dry
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Matador MP93 Nordicca | 38,6 | - | |||||
| Firestone Winterhawk 4 | 33,9 | 31,0 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | ||||||
| Matador MP93 Nordicca | 37,8 | ||||||
| Firestone Winterhawk 4 | 36 | 26,4 | |||||
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