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Comparison: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 4

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Firestone (60%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 has a better rating of 83% compared to 60% of the Firestone Winterhawk 4. The first tyre test of Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Firestone Winterhawk 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/60 R18 test, where both the Scorpion Winter 2 and the Winterhawk 4 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Firestone Winterhawk 4 has B rating.

#	Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 /83%	Firestone Winterhawk 4 /60%

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Segment

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 Premium

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 100

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 53

Number of tests

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 16x

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 4x

Best position in test

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 3.

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 5.

Worst position in test

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 7.

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 20.

Average position in tests

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 5

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 10.19

Year of the last test

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 2024

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 2024

Best rating in test

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 Exemplary

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Highly recommended

Worst rating in test

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 Recommended

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 Satisfactory

Wet

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Scorpion Winter 2

82%

Firestone
Winterhawk 4

76

Wet braking

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 94%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 80%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 86%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 82%

Wet handling

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 82%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 79%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 72%

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 69%

Wet circle cornering

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 86%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 77%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 A

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 B

Snow

(Overall rating)

Firestone
Winterhawk 4

86

Pirelli
Scorpion Winter 2

86%

Snow braking

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 85%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 79%

Snow traction

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 90%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 81%

Snow handling

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 86%

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 80%

Lateral guidance on snow

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 100%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 97%

Snow cornering

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 81%

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 71%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Scorpion Winter 2

84%

Firestone
Winterhawk 4

71

Dry braking

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 89%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 66%

Dry handling

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 92%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 61%

Dry steering response

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 89%

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 75%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Scorpion Winter 2

89%

Firestone
Winterhawk 4

73

Exterior noise

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 85%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 82%

Comfort

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 83%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 63%

Interior noise

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 100%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 75%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 ?

2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Firestone
Winterhawk 4

75

Pirelli
Scorpion Winter 2

66%

Rolling resistance

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 73%

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 62%

Price/value

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 76%

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 70%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Firestone Winterhawk 4 C

2. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 C

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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/60 R18

Name
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 Rating: Exemplary
Firestone Winterhawk 4 Rating: Not recommended
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