Segment
1. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Premium2. Kumho Ecsta PS91 Upper-middle
Comparison: Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS91
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop summer tyres are slightly better rated (67%) than Kumho (54%). In this particular case, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 has a better rating of 79% compared to 48% of the Kumho Ecsta PS91. The first tyre test of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS91 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2017 235/35 R19 test, where both the SP Sport MAXX RT2 and the Ecsta PS91 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 92% of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 94% of Kumho Ecsta PS91 has B rating.
| # | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 | Kumho Ecsta PS91 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R17 - R21 | R18 - R21 | |
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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. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Highly recommended2. Kumho Ecsta PS91 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Kumho Ecsta PS91 Conditionally recommended2. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Still recommended
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
2. Kumho Ecsta PS91 ? dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Rating: Satisfactory | 1- | 2 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta PS91 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2- | |||||
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