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1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Premium2. Federal Evoluzion ST-1 Lowcost
Comparison: Federal Evoluzion ST-1 vs. Continental PremiumContact 6
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When comparing the Federal Evoluzion ST-1 and the Continental PremiumContact 6, the differing performances in tyre tests become clear. Both produced by leading tyre manufacturers, Federal and Continental respective, there are several points to consider when choosing your preferred tyre.
Out of the tyre tests, the Federal Evoluzion ST-1 ranks lower, both in the Teknikens and Autobild tests. Ranking at 8 out of 10 in the Teknikens test and 24 out of 53 in the Autobild test. Overall, it achieves an average performance with a rating of 41%.
This Federal summer tyre's strengths and weaknesses have not been highlighted in the provided tests, but based on the general performance, one can infer that it has potential for improvements. This tyre may be considered for drivers seeking an economically friendly alternative, but might not be the ideal choice for those seeking superior performance and high ratings.
In comparison, the Continental PremiumContact 6 significantly outperforms the Federal model in the tests. It ranks 4th in the Teknikens test and 8th in the Autobild test. It received particularly high marks for its wet braking in the Teknikens test, and dry handling, mileage, and Price/value in the Autobild test. This resulted in an overall rating of 83%.
The Continental tyre, made in SK, DE and CZ, falls under the touring subtype. This high performing tyre demonstrates excellent braking and handling characteristics in various weather conditions, making it an outstanding choice for summer driving conditions.
It's also worth noting that the Continental PremiumContact 6 has been replaced by a newer model, the Continental PremiumContact 7. This upgrade could carry forward the outstanding traits of its predecessor while further enhancing its features and performance.
In conclusion, the Continental PremiumContact 6 tyre is a preferable choice over the Federal Evoluzion ST-1 when considering the test results. However, the choice ultimately depends on the driver's individual needs and priorities such as price, usage scenario among others.
Number of sizes available
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Best position in test
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Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
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(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Comfort | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 61 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Federal Evoluzion ST-1 | 44 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 57 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 9 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Federal Evoluzion ST-1 | 35,3 | 39,4 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 33,2 | 30,2 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 28,7 | |||||
| Federal Evoluzion ST-1 | 37 | 33,4 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 35,8 | 29,9 | |||||
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