Segment
1. Matador Hectorra 5 Lowcost2. Imperial EcoDriver 5 Lowcost
Comparison: Matador Hectorra 5 vs. Imperial EcoDriver 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Imperial). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Matador summer tyres are slightly better rated (24%) than Imperial (17%). In this particular case, the Imperial EcoDriver 5 has a better rating of 17% compared to 3% of the Matador Hectorra 5. The first tyre test of Matador Hectorra 5 was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the Imperial EcoDriver 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Hectorra 5 and the EcoDriver 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Matador Hectorra 5
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| Dimensions | R14 - R20 | R14 - R16 | |
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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
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(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 | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Matador Hectorra 5 | 40,1 | 32,9 | |||||
| Imperial EcoDriver 5 | 40,1 | 32,6 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 104,7 | 106 | 103,4 | ||||
| Matador Hectorra 5 | 96,4 | 93,9 | 99 | ||||
| Imperial Ecodriver 5 | 94,4 | 94,1 | 94,8 | ||||
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