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Comparison: Nexen N blue HD Plus vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

Nexen N blue HD Plus
NexenNexen

N blue HD Plus

R13 – R22
VS
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Nexen (66%). The first tyre test of Nexen N blue HD Plus was done in 2016, compared to 2024 when was the Firestone Roadhawk 2 first tested.

Test Profile

Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
10
6
Best position
#1
#3
Average position
13.6
4.7
Latest test
2021
2026
Available sizes
430
146

Wet

Wet
Nexen N blue HD Plus
63%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nexen N blue HD Plus
78%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nexen N blue HD Plus
62%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Wet braking
Nexen N blue HD Plus
65%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Wet handling
Nexen N blue HD Plus
54%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%

Dry

Dry
Nexen N blue HD Plus
69%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Dry braking
Nexen N blue HD Plus
72%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Dry handling
Nexen N blue HD Plus
74%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%

Costs

Costs
Nexen N blue HD Plus
57%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Rolling resistance
Nexen N blue HD Plus
56%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Nexen N blue HD Plus
77%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
Nexen N blue HD Plus
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%

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