In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Firestone (69%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has a better rating of 89% compared to 74% of the Firestone Roadhawk 2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 was done in 2021, compared to 2024 when was the Firestone Roadhawk 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2024 225/45 R17 test, where both the Cinturato P7 C2 and the Roadhawk 2 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 98% of Firestone Roadhawk 2 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
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
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Autozeitung
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Summer
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2024 | 225/45 R17 | View |
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Firestone Roadhawk 2
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