Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Firestone (72%). In this particular case, the Firestone Roadhawk 2 has a better rating of 83% compared to 80% of the Pirelli Cinturato P7. The first tyre test of Firestone Roadhawk 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2017 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 99% of Firestone Roadhawk 2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Roadhawk 2 is made in Italy and Cinturato P7 is made in Italy/Romania.