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2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Upper-middle
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Firestone (50%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 78% compared to 69% of the Firestone Winterhawk 4. The first tyre test of Firestone Winterhawk 4 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/60 R16 test, where both the Winterhawk 4 and the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Winterhawk 4 is made - Italy.
# | Firestone Winterhawk 4 | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Add to comparison |
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Dimensions | R14 - R20 | R14 - R17 | |
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2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Upper-middle
1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Highly recommended2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended
2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Satisfactory
Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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Best values in test | 2 | 2.1 | |||||
Firestone Winterhawk 4 Rating: Good | 3 | 2.3 | |||||
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Rating: Good | 2.8 | 2.2 | |||||
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Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
Firestone Winterhawk 4 | 36 | 26,4 | |||||
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 35,3 | 26,6 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
Firestone Winterhawk 4 Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 3+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Rating: Good | 2+ | 2 | 2 | 3+ | |||
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