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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Continental UltraContact vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex

Nokian Powerproof 2Upper-middle
NokianNokian

Powerproof 2

7.6
R16 – R21
Continental UltraContactPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact

5.3
R14 – R20
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Nokian
Powerproof 2
Continental
UltraContact
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
3
1
6
3
Best position
#6
#7
#3
#2
Average position
9.0
7.0
4.7
3.7
Latest test
2026
2023
2026
2025
Available sizes
91
88
146
36

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Nokian Powerproof 2
67%
Continental UltraContact
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet braking
Nokian Powerproof 2
72%
Continental UltraContact
85%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian Powerproof 2
72%
Continental UltraContact
58%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian Powerproof 2
52%
Continental UltraContact
71%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet handling
Nokian Powerproof 2
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Dry
Nokian Powerproof 2
68%
Continental UltraContact
91%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
Nokian Powerproof 2
74%
Continental UltraContact
91%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
Nokian Powerproof 2
71%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Costs
Nokian Powerproof 2
79%
Continental UltraContact
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Rolling resistance
Nokian Powerproof 2
84%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Comfort
Nokian Powerproof 2
76%
Continental UltraContact
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Nokian Powerproof 2
77%
Continental UltraContact
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Comfort
Nokian Powerproof 2
76%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%
Falken e.Ziex
78%

Tread pattern comparison

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