Comparison: Austone Athena SP-701 vs. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Austone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Maxxis summer tyres are slightly better rated (67%) than Austone (1%). The first tyre test of Austone Athena SP-701 was done in 2024, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Victra Sport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ACE 2024 225/45 R17 test, where both the Athena SP-701 and the Victra Sport 5 were tested.
| # | Austone Athena SP-701
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry handling
Dry braking
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
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
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 214 | 47 | 92 | 13 | 5 | ||
| Austone Athena SP-701 Rating: Not recommended | 158 | 47 | 92 | 13 | 6 | ||
| Maxxis Victra Sport 5 Rating: Recommended | 190 | 60 | 111 | 13 | 6 | ||
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