Segment
1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Upper-middle2. Tristar Ecopower 4 Lowcost
Comparison: Tristar Ecopower 4 vs. Uniroyal RainSport 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Tristar) 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 (60%) than Tristar (37%). In this particular case, the Uniroyal RainSport 5 has a better rating of 62% compared to 37% of the Tristar Ecopower 4. The first tyre test of Tristar Ecopower 4 was done in 2022, compared to 2021 when was the Uniroyal RainSport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Ecopower 4 and the RainSport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Tristar Ecopower 4
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 16.38
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
2. Tristar Ecopower 4 Conditionally recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Satisfactory2. Tristar Ecopower 4 Conditionally recommended
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 | |||||
| Tristar Ecopower 4 | 39,5 | 32,1 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 37,9 | 27,7 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |||
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| Best values in test | 61 | 48 | 18 | 8 | |||
| Tristar Ecopower 4 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 46 | 40 | 16 | 6 | |||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 Rating: Recommended | 58 | 43 | 18 | 7 | |||
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