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Comparison: Falken Azenis FK520 vs. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
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The Falken Azenis FK520 and Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 are high-performance summer tyres with different strengths and weaknesses. Both tyres have been tested in multiple tyre tests with various results.
The Falken Azenis FK520, a successor to Falken Azenis FK510, is a solid performer in multiple categories. In ACE and AutoBild tests, the tyre stood 8th and 9th out of 10 and 50 respectively. One of its standout strengths is in "Aquaplaning - longitudal" and "comfort." In contrast, SportAuto noted certain weaknesses, including less dynamic cornering behavior and slightly longer dry braking distances.
The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, a successor of Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 and Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3, showed impressive performance in tests. It was rated 1st in the ACE test and 2nd in AutoBild and SportAuto tests. Standout strengths include "Dry braking," "Dry handling," "Exterior noise," and "Wet braking." Also, its dynamic steering response in dry situations was highly praised.
Looking at the overall comparison, it's clear that Goodyear takes the edge with stronger performances across the tests. The Asymmetric 6 also has a higher overall rating (100% compared to Falken's 82%). Despite this, the Falken Azenis FK520 still provides reliable performance, particularly in wet conditions and comfort, making it a good choice for those whose priority aligns with these strengths.
In conclusion, the choice between the two often comes down to specific individual requirements. The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6's consistent top-tier performance across tests makes it a front-runner for those in search of raw dry handling capabilities and great overall performances. The Falken Azenis FK520, on the other hand, could be advantageous to those who prioritize wet road performance and comfort.
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1. Falken Azenis FK520 Highly recommended2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Test winner
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1. Falken Azenis FK520 Good -
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | vítěz testu | 71 | 54 | 19 | 7 | ||
| Falken Azenis FK520 Rating: Recommended | doporučeno | 60 | 50 | 17 | 6 | ||
| Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Rating: Test winner | vítěz testu | 70 | 54 | 18 | 7 | ||
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| Falken Azenis FK520 Rating: Good | dobré | ||||||
| Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Rating: Very good | velmi dobré | ||||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | vynikající | 2+ | 1- | 1 | |||
| Falken Azenis FK520 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2- | 2+ | 2 | |||
| Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Rating: Outstanding | vynikající | 2+ | 1- | 1 | |||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | vynikající | 2+ | 1- | ||||
| Falken Azenis FK520 Rating: Good | dobré | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Rating: Outstanding | vynikající | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
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| Falken Azenis FK520 Rating: Highly recommended | velmi doporučeno | ||||||
| Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Rating: Highly recommended | velmi doporučeno | ||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Falken Azenis FK520 | 60.7 | 27 | |||||
| Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | 58.6 | 25.4 | |||||
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