Segment
1. Firestone Roadhawk Upper-middle2. Giti Sport S1 Lowcost
Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk vs. Giti Sport S1
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti). Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Generally, Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (54%) than Giti (42%). In this particular case, the Firestone Roadhawk has a better rating of 72% compared to 12% of the Giti Sport S1. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the Roadhawk and the Sport S1 were tested.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
1. Giti Sport S1 22.
Average position in tests
1. Giti Sport S1 11.5
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Firestone Roadhawk Exemplary2. Giti Sport S1 Sufficient
Worst rating in test
1. Firestone Roadhawk Conditionally recommended2. Giti Sport S1 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
1. Giti Sport S1 73%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
2. Giti Sport S1 72%
Wet braking
2. Giti Sport S1 58%
Wet handling
2. Giti Sport S1 67%
Wet circle cornering
1. Giti Sport S1 90%
Wet side guide
2. Giti Sport S1 50%
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
2. Giti Sport S1 72%
Dry handling
1. Giti Sport S1 93%
Dry driving behavior
Dry steering response
2. Giti Sport S1 80%
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
1. Giti Sport S1 97%
Interior noise
Comfort
1. Giti Sport S1 78%
Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Firestone Roadhawk 71 dB2. Giti Sport S1 ? dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Rolling resistance
1. Giti Sport S1 75%
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Firestone Roadhawk | 34,3 | 30,8 | |||||
| Giti Sport S1 | 35,5 | 32,9 | |||||
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