In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA.
Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally,
Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than
Uniroyal (69%). In this particular case, the Firestone Roadhawk 2 has a better rating of 81% compared to 69% of the Uniroyal RainSport 5. The first tyre test of Uniroyal RainSport 5 was done in 2021, compared to 2024 when was the Firestone Roadhawk 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
Netzwelt 2026 205/55 R16 test, where both the
RainSport 5 and the
Roadhawk 2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Uniroyal RainSport 5 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Firestone Roadhawk 2 also have A wet ratings.
