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Comparison: Bridgestone Weather Control A005 vs. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2

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# Bridgestone Weather Control A005
/45%
 		Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
/65%

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In comparing the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 and the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 tyres, we see two all-rounded models that provide different benefits. These tyres have been tested by various establishments including Autoklub CR, ADAC, and Autobild amongst others.


The Bridgestone Weather Control A005 provided strong performances on dry braking and wet circle cornering, obtaining best features from various tests. Notably, the tyre ranked first in the Autobild test out of a total of 27 tyres. The tyre's strengths lie in dry braking, rolling resistance, wet braking and wet circle cornering. However, the tyre's performance was weaker on snow, as indicated in the ADAC 2020 test. The Bridgestone Weather Control A005 scored an overall rating of 45% on our website.


On the other hand, the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2, had strong performances in comfort and snow-related features such as snow braking, handling, and traction, as seen in the tests by Autoklub CR and Autobild. In the ADAC test, the tyre displayed some weakness on snow-covered and dry surfaces, but performed relatively well in wet conditions and wear resistance. The tyre ranked second in the ADAC test and third in the Autobild test. This tyre received an overall rating of 65% on our website. Please note, a newer model has since replaced this tyre.


In summary, both Bridgestone and Goodyear models perform excellently as all-round tyres. If your priority is dry braking and wet circle cornering, the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 might be the best choice. However, if you are looking for comfort and exceptional snow performance, the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 is a strong contender. It is always important to acknowledge the strengths and weaknesses depending on specific needs and road conditions.

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Autoklub ČR Allyear tyre test 2020 205/55 R16
Name Points totalWetDrySnow
Best values in test99,899,3106,998,3
Bridgestone Weather Control A00598,398,4106,9 89,7
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-298,795,6102,198,3
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ADAC Allyear tyre test 2020 235/55 R17
Name WetDrySnowIceNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test2,02,63,02,42,70,61,5
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
Rating: Poor		2,0 2,6 5,42,4 2,92,01,9
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Rating: Sufficient		2,63,83,62,4 2,81,01,9
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ACE Allyear tyre test 2019 205/60 R16
Name Points totalWinterWetDryRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test200666649188
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
Rating: Recommended		18743654718 8
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Rating: Recommended		190506346178
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Autobild Allyear tyre test 2019 225/45 R17
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+2+2+1
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
Rating: Satisfactory		22+ 3+3
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Rating: Good		22-1-1-
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Autobild Allyear tyre test 2019 225/45 R17
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test39,546,3
Bridgestone Weather Control A00539,746,3
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-244,447,5
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Autobild Allyear tyre test 2018 195/65 R15
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+22+1-
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
Rating: Not recommended		2+ 2 3-2-
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Rating: Exemplary		2+ 2 2+ 2+
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Autobild Allyear tyre test 2018 195/65 R15
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test39,445,2
Bridgestone Weather Control A00539,4 45,2
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-244,646,2
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