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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS91 vs. Falken Azenis FK510 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Falken summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Kumho (70%). The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta PS91 was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the Falken Azenis FK510 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2017 235/35 R19 test, where both the Ecsta PS91 and the Azenis FK510 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 68% of Kumho Ecsta PS91 has B wet grip rating, whereas 69% of Falken Azenis FK510 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Ecsta PS91 is made in Korea and Azenis FK510 is made in Japan/Turkey.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta PS91
Falken
Azenis FK510
Number of tests
5
29
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
7.4
5.4
Latest test
2023
2022
Available sizes
50
127

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 7 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS91
78%
Falken Azenis FK510
81%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta PS91
91%
Falken Azenis FK510
86%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta PS91
79%
Falken Azenis FK510
83%
Dry handling - objective
Kumho Ecsta PS91
93%
Falken Azenis FK510
82%
Dry lane changing
Kumho Ecsta PS91
61%
Falken Azenis FK510
83%
Dry steering response
Kumho Ecsta PS91
65%
Falken Azenis FK510
70%
Wet
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS91
89%
Falken Azenis FK510
90%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta PS91
95%
Falken Azenis FK510
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta PS91
87%
Falken Azenis FK510
97%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta PS91
79%
Falken Azenis FK510
95%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta PS91
94%
Falken Azenis FK510
81%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta PS91
90%
Falken Azenis FK510
89%
Wet handling - objective
Kumho Ecsta PS91
86%
Falken Azenis FK510
82%
Comfort
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS91
92%
Falken Azenis FK510
96%
Exterior Noise
Kumho Ecsta PS91
100%
Falken Azenis FK510
100%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta PS91
83%
Falken Azenis FK510
91%
Costs
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS91
94%
Falken Azenis FK510
87%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta PS91
94%
Falken Azenis FK510
87%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportscarsSportscars
Summer
2017235/35 R19View

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