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1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 Premium2. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Upper-middle
Comparison: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
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On our tests and reviews, we recently compared two popular summer tyres: the Bridgestone Turanza T005 and the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport. Both of these tyres have been extensively tested to provide you a comprehensive verdict on their performance.
The Bridgestone Turanza T005, created by Japanese tyre manufacturer Bridgestone, is made in several European countries (Hungary, Poland, France, and Italy) and is rated at a high 92% by our experts. It stands out in tests for its exceptional rolling resistance, securing a sixth place in AutoMotorSport's test out of 11 tyres and a tenth in an AutoBild test out of 53.
Strengths of Bridgestone Turanza T005: The standout advantage of the Bridgestone Turanza T005 is its low rolling resistance, which means it offers great fuel efficiency.
Weaknesses of Bridgestone Turanza T005: While the tyre performs generally well, it does not excel in any major categories professional tests.
On the other hand, the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport, produced by the Toyo company based in Japan, has been widely recognized for it's dry steering response, one of the key factors that is often considered in tyre reviews. However, our experts have not yet assigned a rating for this tyre.
Strengths of Toyo Proxes T1 Sport: This tyre offers excellent dry steering response. It indeed provides a superior grip on dry roads.
Weaknesses of Toyo Proxes T1 Sport: Even though the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport performs well in dry conditions, it did not place very high in our tests. Ranked tenth out of 11 by AutoMotorSport and nineteenth of 53 by AutoBild.
In testing comparisons, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 often placed higher, making it the preferred choice for those prioritizing fuel-efficiency, while the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport is more suited to drivers who value precise steering response in dry conditions.
Please note that while these are older models, neither has been replaced by the manufacturers, meaning they are both still relevant in the world of tyres. However, it's important to research specific needs for a personal vehicle, location, and driving style when making a decision.
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1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 Exemplary2. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Satisfactory
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2. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Conditionally recommended
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Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Comfort | ||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Good | 7,1 | 8,3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 5,5 | 8,1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | ||
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| Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Good | 2+ | 2- | 2+ | ||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 2+ | 2- | 3 | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | |||||
| Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 2 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 2 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 28,7 | |||||
| Bridgestone Turanza T005 | 35,6 | 30,9 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 37,1 | 31,7 | |||||
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