Segment
2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost
Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda). Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Fulda (38%). The first tyre test of Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2017 225/40 R18 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 and the Kristall Control HP2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (54%) of the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 also have B wet ratings.
| # | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Recommended2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1- | ||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | ||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 2- | 2+ | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Good | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | 3+ | |||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good | 2 | 2 | 2+ | 1- | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 | 33,4 | 27,7 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 35,5 | 28,1 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,9 | 2,3 | 3,1 | 0,5 | 1,4 |
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,2 | 2,4 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 3,1 | 2,0 | 1,4 |
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,5 | 2,4 | 2,9 | 2,5 | 3,3 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
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