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Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 7 vs. Firestone Roadhawk

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Firestone (56%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 7 has a better rating of 83% compared to 57% of the Firestone Roadhawk. The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 7 was done in 2025, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin ALPIN 7 has B wet grip rating, whereas 93% of Firestone Roadhawk has A rating. We also know where ALPIN 7 is made - Spain/Germany.

Test Profile

Michelin
ALPIN 7
Firestone
Roadhawk
Number of tests
6
21
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
3.7
11.9
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
62
164

Wet

Wet
Michelin ALPIN 7
86%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Wet handling
Michelin ALPIN 7
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Wet braking
Michelin ALPIN 7
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin ALPIN 7
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Wet side guide
Michelin ALPIN 7
100%
Firestone Roadhawk
92%

Snow

Snow
Michelin ALPIN 7
88%
Snow traction
Michelin ALPIN 7
85%
Snow braking
Michelin ALPIN 7
88%
Snow handling
Michelin ALPIN 7
90%

Dry

Dry
Michelin ALPIN 7
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Dry braking
Michelin ALPIN 7
83%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Dry handling
Michelin ALPIN 7
86%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Dry performance
Michelin ALPIN 7
91%
Firestone Roadhawk
66%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin ALPIN 7
93%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Exterior noise
Michelin ALPIN 7
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Comfort
Michelin ALPIN 7
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Interior noise
Michelin ALPIN 7
96%
Firestone Roadhawk
77%

Costs

Costs
Michelin ALPIN 7
95%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Rolling resistance
Michelin ALPIN 7
95%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%

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