In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Dunlop (67%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has a better rating of 89% compared to 74% of the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 was done in 2021, compared to 2016 when was the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2021 225/50 R17 test, where both the Cinturato P7 C2 and the SP Sport MAXX RT2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 93% of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 has A rating.
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
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Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
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2021 | 225/50 R17 | View |
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