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Comparison: Michelin e.Primacy vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

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 summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Firestone (70%). In this particular case, the Firestone Roadhawk 2 has a better rating of 80% compared to 71% of the Michelin e.Primacy. The first tyre test of Michelin e.Primacy was done in 2023, compared to 2024 when was the Firestone Roadhawk 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin e.Primacy has B wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Firestone Roadhawk 2 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the e.Primacy is made in Italy/Spain/Germany and Roadhawk 2 is made in Italy.

Test Profile

Michelin
e.Primacy
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
4
6
Best position
#3
#3
Average position
12.0
4.7
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
111
146

Wet

Wet
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Wet braking
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Wet handling
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%

Dry

Dry
Michelin e.Primacy
74%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Dry braking
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Dry handling
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Dry lane changing
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
93%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
54%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%

Costs

Costs
Michelin e.Primacy
81%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Rolling resistance
Michelin e.Primacy
67%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%

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