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1. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde Premium2. Fulda EcoControl HP Lowcost
Comparison: Fulda EcoControl HP vs. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
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When it comes to safety and performance on the road, choosing the right tyres is key. In this comparison, we'll be looking at two summer tyre models: the Fulda EcoControl HP and Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde.
The Fulda EcoControl HP is a decent choice for those seeking good mileage and value. It achieved a rating of 56% on our tests, suggesting a moderate performance. It has been highly appreciated for solid mileage and price/value ratio according to the Autobild test where it featured 17th out of 51. On the ADAC test, it held a position of 11 out of 14 tyres. However, this model has been replaced by the Fulda EcoControl HP2, which promises improved performance.
On the other hand, the Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde performed notably better overall, achieving a superior quality rating of 76% on our tests. It outscored the Fulda EcoControl HP in the Autobild test securing the 4th position out of 51 and surpassed Fulda EcoControl HP also in ADAC test snagging the 7th position out of 14. There is currently no new model replacing this tyre, indicating that Pirelli believes in the continuing performance of the P1 Cinturato Verde.
Conclusion:
After having summarized and evaluated the test results, it's clear that the Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde emerges as the superior tyre. It demonstrates better overall performance, with notably higher ratings in our tests and other reputable tyre tests. Meanwhile, the Fulda EcoControl HP does offer good mileage and value but has since been replaced by a newer model.
In the end, a lot will depend on your specific needs and budget. If price-to-performance is the deciding factor for you, then Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde will likely tick all your boxes. For those looking for the latest features and improvements, considering the newer Fulda EcoControl HP2 might be a wise consideration. Both Fulda and Pirelli have a history of crafting quality tyres, making them both brands that can be trusted.
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1. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde Exemplary2. Fulda EcoControl HP Recommended
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1. Fulda EcoControl HP Recommended2. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde Sufficient
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 1- | 1 | |||
| Fulda EcoControl HP Rating: Good | dobré | 2- | 2+ | 1 | |||
| Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2 | 2 | 2+ | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,5 | 34,3 | |||||
| Fulda EcoControl HP | 37 | 39,6 | |||||
| Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde | 36,2 | 36 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,9 | 1,5 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 1,6 | |
| Fulda EcoControl HP Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3,2 | 2,4 | 3,4 | 2,0 | 2,1 | |
| Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,9 | 2,4 | 3,7 | 2,5 | 2,0 | |
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