Comparison: Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

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Michelin

Primacy 5

VS

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Test Profile

Primacy 5

Ecsta HS52

Roadhawk 2

Ecsta PS71

Number of tests

3

10

6

15

Best position

#1

#2

#3

#2

Average position

4.7

6.0

4.7

9.0

Latest test

2026

2025

Available sizes

126

104

146

225

Wet

Michelin Primacy 5

58%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 5

51%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Wet performance

Michelin Primacy 5

79%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

55%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

70%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

82%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 5

65%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry performance

Michelin Primacy 5

88%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

58%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 5

76%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 5

69%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Primacy 5

Ecsta HS52

Roadhawk 2

Ecsta PS71

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