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Comparison: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

# Bridgestone Turanza T005
/89%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
/77%

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Today, we are comparing two summer tyres: the Bridgestone Turanza T005 and the Kumho Ecsta PS71. Both tyres have been put to test in various conditions and their respective strengths and weaknesses have been noted, giving us a comprehensive understanding of their performance.


The Bridgestone Turanza T005 is a touring tyre that has an overall rating of 89%. This tyre is typically manufactured in Hungary, Poland, France, and Italy. You can find more details about this tyre on its product page or on the Bridgestone's manufacturer page.


In the ADAC Test, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 secured the 4th position out of 17 tyres tested. Its standout feature was its dry braking capabilities. However, in the Autobild Test, it ranked 10th out of 53 tyres, with impressive rolling resistance performance. According to the ADAC 2021 summary, the tyre performed well on dry surfaces but had a slightly increased wear rate.


Moving on to the Kumho Ecsta PS71, this summer tyre has a rating of 79%. Specific manufacturing details have not been provided. You can find more information about the tyre on the product page or on the Kumho's manufacturer page.


In the ADAC Test, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 placed 3rd out of 17 tyres, with excellent aquaplaning resistance, both cross and longitudinal. This ranking was higher than the Bridgestone Turanza T005. In the Autobild Test, it finished 18th out of 53 tested tyres. According to the ADAC 2021 summary, the tyre was very balanced, with particularly strong performance on wet surfaces, and no significant weaknesses.


Verdict: In terms of mutual test results, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 edges out the Bridgestone Turanza T005, especially due to its overall balanced performance and superior wet surface capabilities. However, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 still offers good dry surface performance with efficient rolling resistance, making it a comfortable touring option.


It's important to note that neither of these tyres has been replaced by a newer model. You can always check the respective product pages for both the Bridgestone Turanza T005 and the Kumho Ecsta PS71 for any updates or further information.

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Mutual tests

Name WetDryNoiseWear
Best values in test2,01,52,61,5
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Rating: Good
2,52,23,52,5
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Rating: Good
2,22,53,22,0
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Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test111
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Rating: Good
2+2-2+
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Rating: Satisfactory
22-3-
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Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test34,228,7
Bridgestone Turanza T00535,630,9
Kumho Ecsta PS7137,131,6
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