In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Petlas summer tyres are slightly better rated (48%) than Matador (24%). In this particular case, the Petlas Imperium PT515 has a better rating of 42% compared to 10% of the Matador Hectorra 5. The first tyre test of Petlas Imperium PT515 was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the Matador Hectorra 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Imperium PT515 and the Hectorra 5 were tested. We also know where Imperium PT515 is made - Turkey.