Segment
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Upper-middle2. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Upper-middle
Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Uniroyal RainSport 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Uniroyal summer tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than Kumho (60%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 68% compared to 64% of the Uniroyal RainSport 5. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta PS71 was done in 2018, compared to 2021 when was the Uniroyal RainSport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Ecsta PS71 and the RainSport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Kumho Ecsta PS71
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 9.332. Uniroyal RainSport 5 15.83
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Satisfactory2. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Offroad
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | vynikající | 2+ | 1- | 1 | |||
| Kumho Ecsta PS71 Rating: Good | dobré | 2 | 2- | 2- | |||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2 | 3+ | 2- | |||
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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 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta PS71 | 61.7 | 26.6 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 63.9 | 26.5 | |||||
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