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Comparison: Toyo Observe S944 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. Dunlop Winter

Toyo Observe S944Upper-middle
ToyoToyo

Observe S944

5.1
R14 – R20
Firestone Winterhawk 4Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 4

5.6
R14 – R20
Dunlop WinterPremium
DunlopDunlop

Winter

9.3
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Toyo
Observe S944
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Dunlop
Winter
Number of tests
11
19
2
Best position
#6
#5
#1
Average position
14.8
10.7
1.5
Latest test
2023
2025
2025
Available sizes
66
102
66

Dry

Dry
Toyo Observe S944
83%
Dunlop Winter
69%
Dry braking
Toyo Observe S944
74%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
59%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Dry handling
Toyo Observe S944
80%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
65%
Dunlop Winter
64%
Dry driving behavior
Toyo Observe S944
73%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
55%
Dry steering response
Toyo Observe S944
83%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
89%

Snow

Snow
Toyo Observe S944
65%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Snow traction
Toyo Observe S944
75%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
Dunlop Winter
96%
Snow braking
Toyo Observe S944
73%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Snow handling
Toyo Observe S944
59%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
86%
Dunlop Winter
79%
Snow cornering
Toyo Observe S944
60%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Dunlop Winter
96%

Wet

Wet
Toyo Observe S944
66%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Wet handling
Toyo Observe S944
56%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Dunlop Winter
67%
Aquaplaning - cross
Toyo Observe S944
70%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
68%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Wet braking
Toyo Observe S944
67%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Dunlop Winter
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Toyo Observe S944
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Dunlop Winter
71%
Wet circle cornering
Toyo Observe S944
60%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Dunlop Winter
63%

Comfort

Comfort
Toyo Observe S944
78%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Exterior noise
Toyo Observe S944
76%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
82%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Comfort
Toyo Observe S944
78%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
75%
Interior noise
Toyo Observe S944
76%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
85%

Costs

Costs
Toyo Observe S944
79%
Dunlop Winter
83%
Rolling resistance
Toyo Observe S944
76%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
Dunlop Winter
81%
Mileage
Toyo Observe S944
80%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
51%
Dunlop Winter
87%

Ice

Ice
Toyo Observe S944
87%
Ice braking
Toyo Observe S944
87%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
65%

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