Segment
1. Bridgestone Turanza 6 Premium2. Firestone Roadhawk 2 Upper-middle
Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza 6
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Firestone (70%). 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 Firestone Roadhawk 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2023 when was the Bridgestone Turanza 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2024 225/45 R17 test, where both the Roadhawk 2 and the Turanza 6 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 96% of Firestone Roadhawk 2 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (79%) of the Bridgestone Turanza 6 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Roadhawk 2 is made in Italy and Turanza 6 is made in Spain.
| # | Firestone Roadhawk 2
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| Dimensions | R17 - R21 | R16 - R22 | |
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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 - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Comfort
Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
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| Firestone Roadhawk 2 Rating: Highly recommended | |||||||
| Bridgestone Turanza 6 Rating: Recommended for economical driving | |||||||
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