Comparison: Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde vs. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun

The comparison between the Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde and the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun brings to light the notable strengths and weaknesses of each summer tyre, based on tyre tests and critical reviews. Focusing on the mutual test positions and overall success of each tyre in professional tests provides a comprehensive understanding of their performance.

The Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde has an overall ranking of 76%, showcasing its quality but also indicating room for improvement. In the Firmenauto test, the tyre ranked 10th out of 11, and slightly better in the ADAC test, taking 15th place out of 16. However, the tyre performed remarkably in the Autobild test, securing the 4th position out of 51.

On the other hand, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun secured a higher ranking at 81%, categorising it amongst the top-performing tyres in the touring subtype category. The tyre's best features include its performance under aquaplaning conditions, both cross and longitudinal, as proven by the Firmenauto and ADAC tests. As per the tests, the tyre was ranked 9th out of 11 in the Firmenauto test, 10th out of 16 in the ADAC test, and a commendable 6th out of 51 in the Autobild test.

The Pirelli tyre performs well in optimal summer conditions, but the Falken tyre outperforms it under aquaplaning conditions making it more versatile. However, the Pirelli tyre showcased impressive performance in the Autobild test which comprised of a wide array of tyres, proving its superior quality.

While both tyres are strong competitors, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun takes a slight overall lead considering its higher general rating and excellent performance under diverse conditions as per the tests. However, this does not discount the fact that Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde also offers strong competitive performance, especially in optimal conditions.

Please note that both tyres have not been replaced by a newer model as of now. Can be a crucial consideration for those who prefer sticking to a specific model long-term.