Segment
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Upper-middle2. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Upper-middle
Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Uniroyal RainSport 5
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Uniroyal summer tyres are slightly better rated (55%) than Kumho (54%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 77% compared to 72% of the Uniroyal RainSport 5. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta PS71 was done in 2018, compared to 2021 when was the Uniroyal RainSport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Ecsta PS71 and the RainSport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Kumho Ecsta PS71 | Uniroyal RainSport 5 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R16 - R22 | R15 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 9.332. Uniroyal RainSport 5 15.83
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Satisfactory2. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Offroad
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
2. Kumho Ecsta PS71 ? dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Kumho Ecsta PS71 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 2- | ||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 3+ | 2- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta PS71 | 61.7 | 26.6 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 63.9 | 26.5 | |||||
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