Segment
1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Upper-middle2. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Upper-middle3. Semperit Speed-Life 2 Lowcost
Comparison: Uniroyal RainSport 3 vs. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport vs. Semperit Speed-Life 2
On this page, we present a detailed comparative review between two prominent tyre models: The Uniroyal RainSport 3 and the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport. Both these tyres are engineered distinctively by their manufacturers - Uniroyal and Toyo respectively, for unrivalled summer performances.
Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of their performances, as revealed by several test results.
Uniroyal RainSport 3 earned an impressive 6th position in Autobild's exhaustive test of 52 tyres. In contrast, Toyo Proxes T1 Sport ranked a respectable 14th in the same test. It's worth noting the superior exterior noise feature of Toyo Proxes T1 proved significant during the testing.
In another comprehensive test by ADAC, Uniroyal RainSport 3 clinched the 9th place out of 16 competing tyres, while Toyo Proxes T1 Sport slightly lagged, securing the 11th position.
Based on our evaluations, Uniroyal RainSport 3 received a total rating of 51%, quite ahead compared to Toyo Proxes T1 Sport's rating of 37%.
From Uniroyal RainSport 3's profile, it's clear this model doesn't build upon any previous ones nor has it been replaced by a newer tyre. Its performance shines in the summer season, and its overall rating compliments its impressive positioning in various tests.
On the other hand, the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport shares a similar trend with Uniroyal RainSport 3, not succeeding any predecessor or succeeding models. Being a Japanese-made model, it's designed as a robust summer tyre, although it couldn't surpass the Uniroyal RainSport 3's performance in the tests. Its strength lies in its reduced exterior noise, as noted in Autobild's test, but overall, it still ranks lesser compared to Uniroyal RainSport 3.
In conclusion, in the face-off between Uniroyal RainSport 3 and Toyo Proxes T1 Sport, the former appears to be the superior summer tyre given its consistent higher ranking in all the tests and an overall higher rating.
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
3. Semperit Speed-Life 2 13.71
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Satisfactory2. Semperit Speed-Life 2 Satisfactory3. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Uniroyal RainSport 3 Satisfactory2. Semperit Speed-Life 2 Satisfactory3. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
5
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Uniroyal Rainsport 3 Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 2- | 2+ | ||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Conditionally recommended | 2 | 2 | 3- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Uniroyal Rainsport 3 | 35,7 | 32,4 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 35,4 | 31,5 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Life 2 | 36,2 | 32,2 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,2 | 28,7 | |||||
| Uniroyal Rainsport 3 | 37,4 | 32,3 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 37,1 | 31,7 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Life 2 | 37,2 | 34,7 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,1 | 34,6 | |||||
| Uniroyal Rainsport 3 | 36,4 | 34,7 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 36,7 | 38,3 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Wear | Comfort | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 1,9 | 1,2 | 0,8 | 3,0 | 1,3 | ||
| Uniroyal Rainsport 3 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,5 | 2,8 | 2,5 | 3,5 | 1,7 | ||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 2,9 | 1,6 | 2,8 | 3,3 | 2,4 | ||
| Semperit Speed-Life 2 Rating: Satisfactory | 3,0 | 2,5 | 1,8 | 3,4 | 1,6 | ||
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