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Comparison: Tristar Sportpower 2 vs. Firestone Roadhawk (2026)

Tristar Sportpower 2Budget
TristarTristar

Sportpower 2

R17 – R20
VS
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

6.0
R13 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Tristar) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Tristar (38%). The first tyre test of Tristar Sportpower 2 was done in 2020, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Sportpower 2 and the Roadhawk were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Tristar
Sportpower 2
Firestone
Roadhawk
Number of tests
2
21
Best position
#40
#2
Average position
44.0
11.9
Latest test
2023
2024
Available sizes
55
174

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Wet handling
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Wet braking
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Dry
Confidence
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Dry braking
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Dry handling
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Roadhawk
75%
Comfort
Confidence
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Exterior noise
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Interior noise
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Costs
Confidence
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Mileage
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Price/value
Firestone Roadhawk
61%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2020245/45 R18View

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