Segment
1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Upper-middle2. Fulda SportControl 2 Lowcost
Comparison: Uniroyal RainSport 5 vs. Fulda SportControl 2
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The Uniroyal RainSport 5 is a summer tyre known for its unfailing performance in wet conditions. The tyre secured an overall rating of 62% on our platform, with notable strength being its aquaplaning capabilities, both cross and longitudinal. Despite its remarkable performance during aquaplaning, it was ranked 36 out of 51 in total tyres tested by Autobild. This implies that while the tyre provides decent performance, there is a pool of alternatives that outperforms Uniroyal RainSport 5. This tyre has not been replaced yet, and you can discover more about it on the manufacturer's page.
Fulda SportControl 2, on the other hand, boasts a higher overall ranking of 69%. The tyre demonstrated excellent aquaplaning reserves during the testing phase and was praised for its short braking distances on both dry and wet surfaces. However, it was criticised for its delayed steering response and mediocre service life. Despite these factors, it managed to secure 13th position in Autobild's results, well ahead of the Uniroyal RainSport 5. As it stands, Fulda SportControl 2 has not been replaced by a newer model. More details about this tyre can be found on the manufacturer's page.
To summarise, Fulda SportControl 2 dominated over Uniroyal RainSport 5 in the total tyres tested by Autobild, primarily due to its superior braking capabilities and good aquaplaning reserves. Yet, the Uniroyal RainSport 5 remains a viable option for those looking for a tyre with reliable aquaplaning performance.
It’s crucial to remember that choosing a tyre depends largely on your specific needs and driving conditions. Therefore, it's always a good idea to thoroughly compare both tyres before making a final decision. If you'd like to discover more about the performance and features of these tyres, check out the full reviews on our website.
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Fulda SportControl 2 11.692. Uniroyal RainSport 5 16.07
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Fulda SportControl 2 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Satisfactory2. Fulda SportControl 2 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
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Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.8 | 25.2 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 37.4 | 29.2 | |||||
| Fulda SportControl 2 | 35.5 | 29.9 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.4 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 37.4 | 30.3 | |||||
| Fulda SportControl 2 | 36.2 | 33.9 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 3+ | 2- | ||||
| Fulda SportControl 2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2- | 2- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 63.9 | 26.5 | |||||
| Fulda SportControl 2 | 63.9 | 29 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 38,4 | 33,5 | |||||
| Fulda SportControl 2 | 36,5 | 29,4 | |||||
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