Segment
1. Bridgestone Turanza 6 Premium2. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Upper-middle
Comparison: Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (86%) than Firestone (69%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Turanza 6 has a better rating of 77% compared to 74% of the Firestone Roadhawk 2. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Turanza 6 was done in 2023, compared to 2024 when was the Firestone Roadhawk 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2024 225/45 R17 test, where both the Turanza 6 and the Roadhawk 2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 79% of Bridgestone Turanza 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (96%) of the Firestone Roadhawk 2 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Turanza 6 is made in Spain and Roadhawk 2 is made in Italy.
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| Dimensions | R16 - R22 | R17 - R21 | |
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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. Bridgestone Turanza 6 Exemplary2. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
2. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Offroad
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
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| Bridgestone Turanza 6 Rating: Recommended for economical driving | |||||||
| Firestone Roadhawk 2 Rating: Highly recommended | |||||||
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