Segment
1. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 Premium2. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Upper-middle
Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Firestone (54%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has a better rating of 92% compared to 85% of the Firestone Roadhawk 2. The first tyre test of Firestone Roadhawk 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2021 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2024 225/45 R17 test, where both the Roadhawk 2 and the Cinturato P7 C2 were tested.
| # | Firestone Roadhawk 2 | Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R17 - R21 | R16 - R19 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Highly recommended2. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
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| Firestone Roadhawk 2 Rating: Highly recommended | |||||||
| Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 Rating: Highly recommended | |||||||
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