2010 Autocar Tyre Test - RWD
Here are the results from the 2010 Autocar tyre tests for the RWD section of the test. To read commentary, and the results of the FWD tyre test click here
RWD Highlights:
- Less than a second covered the 6 tyres during dry handling
- There was 1.7 meters, or 5% difference during the dry braking tests
- There was 3.6 meters, or 14% difference during the wet braking tests
Continental Sport Contact 3
225/45 r17
All discipline results (3)
| Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Dry | 9.5 |
| Wet | 15.5 |
| Rolling Resistance | 4 |
Total: 29
Dunlop SP Sport Maxx TT
225/45 r17
All discipline results (3)
| Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Dry | 7.5 |
| Wet | 17 |
| Rolling Resistance | 3 |
Total: 27.5
Michelin Pilot Sport 3 PS3
225/45 r17
All discipline results (3)
| Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Dry | 5 |
| Wet | 16.5 |
| Rolling Resistance | 6 |
Total: 27.5
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric
225/45 r17
All discipline results (3)
| Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Dry | 7.5 |
| Wet | 16 |
| Rolling Resistance | 1 |
Total: 24.5
Vredestein Ultrac Cento
225/45 r17
All discipline results (3)
| Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Dry | 5 |
| Wet | 11 |
| Rolling Resistance | 5 |
Total: 21
Bridgestone Potenza RE050A
225/45 r17
All discipline results (3)
| Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Dry | 7.5 |
| Wet | 8 |
| Rolling Resistance | 2 |
Total: 17.5
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