Comparison: Toyo Proxes T1 Sport vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Firestone Roadhawk

Manufactured in Japan, the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport, though yet to be rated by us, has been touted for its Dry steering response. According to AutoMotorSport and AutoBild tests, this tyre model was positioned 10th out of the 11 tyres tested and 19th out of 53 tyres, respectively. While it may not command the top spots, it still exhibits noteworthy performance on dry surfaces. Notably, so far this model has not been replaced with a newer version. For more details, visit the Toyo manufacturer's site.

On the other hand, Bridgestone Turanza T005 features a robust fabrication from Hungary, Poland, France and Italy. This summer tyre ranks highly on our chart with a 92% rating. This touring SubType tyre is revered for its exceptional Rolling Resistance as per the test results from both mentioned test magazines. In the AutoMotorSport test, it stood at place 6 out of 11 and successfully claimed the top 10 positions amongst a total of 53 tyres in the AutoBild test. Visit the Bridgestone manufacturer's site for more information.

Overall, between the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport and Bridgestone Turanza T005, the latter seems a better bet based on test results. But, every driver has unique driving patterns and needs, so it's always recommended to consider other factors like pricing, size, and your vehicle's specifications. Keeping that in mind, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 demonstrates superior performance and efficiency, which accounts for its high ranking in our review and respective test magazines. This tyre shines particularly in lower rolling resistance, which attests to its lesser energy consumption and better fuel efficiency.

However, if dry steering responsiveness is a significant consideration for you, you might want to give the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport a spin. Despite its lower ranking, its performance in this specific aspect cannot be underestimated.