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Comparison: Uniroyal RainSport 5 vs. Firestone Roadhawk (2026)

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 Uniroyal RainSport 5 has a better rating of 69% compared to 60% of the Firestone Roadhawk. The first tyre test of Uniroyal RainSport 5 was done in 2021, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the RainSport 5 and the Roadhawk were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Uniroyal RainSport 5 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (93%) of the Firestone Roadhawk also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Uniroyal
RainSport 5
Firestone
Roadhawk
Number of tests
15
21
Best position
#3
#2
Average position
16.1
11.9
Latest test
2026
2024
Available sizes
137
174

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 51 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Uniroyal RainSport 5
88%
Firestone Roadhawk
96%
Dry braking
Uniroyal RainSport 5
88%
Firestone Roadhawk
98%
Dry handling
Uniroyal RainSport 5
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
97%
Dry handling - objective
Uniroyal RainSport 5
100%
Firestone Roadhawk
100%
Dry driving behavior
Uniroyal RainSport 5
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
90%
Safety
Uniroyal RainSport 5
81%
Firestone Roadhawk
89%
Dry Handling Objective
Uniroyal RainSport 5
98%
Firestone Roadhawk
100%
Wet
Confidence
Uniroyal RainSport 5
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Uniroyal RainSport 5
100%
Firestone Roadhawk
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Uniroyal RainSport 5
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
96%
Wet braking
Uniroyal RainSport 5
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
91%
Wet handling
Uniroyal RainSport 5
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
94%
Wet handling - objective
Uniroyal RainSport 5
100%
Firestone Roadhawk
100%
Wet circle cornering
Uniroyal RainSport 5
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
95%
Wet side guide
Uniroyal RainSport 5
100%
Firestone Roadhawk
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Uniroyal RainSport 5
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
93%
Exterior noise
Uniroyal RainSport 5
98%
Firestone Roadhawk
86%
Interior noise
Uniroyal RainSport 5
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
99%
Comfort
Uniroyal RainSport 5
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
93%
Noise Exterior 50kmh
Uniroyal RainSport 5
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
94%
Costs
Confidence
Uniroyal RainSport 5
95%
Firestone Roadhawk
94%
Rolling resistance
Uniroyal RainSport 5
91%
Firestone Roadhawk
97%
Fuel efficiency
Uniroyal RainSport 5
100%
Firestone Roadhawk
98%
Mileage
Uniroyal RainSport 5
92%
Firestone Roadhawk
90%
Price/value
Uniroyal RainSport 5
93%
Firestone Roadhawk
84%
Price Mileage Ratio
Uniroyal RainSport 5
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
99%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
Summer
2023205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Summer
2023205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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