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1. Petlas Imperium PT515 Lowcost2. Matador Hectorra 5 Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Petlas summer tyres are slightly better rated (42%) than Matador (10%). In this particular case, the Petlas Imperium PT515 has a better rating of 42% compared to 10% of the Matador Hectorra 5. The first tyre test of Petlas Imperium PT515 was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the Matador Hectorra 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Imperium PT515 and the Hectorra 5 were tested. We also know where Imperium PT515 is made - Turkey.
| # | Petlas Imperium PT515
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1. Petlas Imperium PT515 Lowcost2. Matador Hectorra 5 Lowcost
1. Petlas Imperium PT515 Satisfactory
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Petlas Imperium PT515 | 39,0 | 31,4 | |||||
| Matador Hectorra 5 | 40,1 | 32,9 | |||||
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