Comparison: Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

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Powerproof 2

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Powerproof 2

Cinturato (C3)

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Roadhawk 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Number of tests

3

7

3

6

4

Best position

#6

#1

#2

#3

#2

Average position

9.0

2.7

3.7

4.7

3.3

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

91

31

36

146

40

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%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Wet braking

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nokian Powerproof 2

52%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Wet handling

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Wet circle cornering

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Dry

Nokian Powerproof 2

68%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Dry braking

Nokian Powerproof 2

74%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Dry handling

Nokian Powerproof 2

71%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Costs

Nokian Powerproof 2

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Rolling resistance

Nokian Powerproof 2

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Mileage

Nokian Powerproof 2

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof 2

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Exterior noise

Nokian Powerproof 2

77%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof 2

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

82%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

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