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 (70%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) has a better rating of 85% compared to 57% of the Firestone Roadhawk. The first tyre test of Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) was done in 2025, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 86% of Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (93%) of the Firestone Roadhawk also have A wet ratings.