Firestone TZ300A is a Premium Touring summer tire with a symmetrical tread pattern, designed for Passenger cars.
Contents
Key performance
The tire’s rating based on its performance in tests.
Dry performance
96.24 %
Dry braking
93.65 %
Dry handling
98.82 %
Wet performance
89.94 %
Wet braking
83.19 %
Wet handling
96.69 %
Rolling resistance
93.46 %
Noise
100 %
Wear resistance
90 %
Firestone TZ 300A Tests
2016 Autonavigator (195/65 R15)
In 2016 experts of the Hungarian Autonavigator have tested the at size 195/65 R15 and compared to 12 similar budget, mid-range and premium summer tires. In addition, the included into the test Michelin Crossclimate as All-Season tire for comparison of results.
Test | Place | Result | Difference | % |
Dry braking
|
8
|
14.33
|
+0.91
|
93.65%
|
Dry handling
|
4
|
50.2
|
-0.6
|
98.82%
|
Wet braking
|
13
|
16.3
|
+2.74
|
83.19%
|
Wet handling
|
4-5
|
38
|
-1.3
|
96.69%
|
Rolling resistance
|
8
|
22.46
|
+1.47
|
93.46%
|
Noise
|
1-5
|
62
|
-1
|
100%
|
Wear resistance
|
3-4
|
9
|
-1
|
90%
|
Test result: 6th place, “Good” expert’s score.
- Good dry performance.
- The longest wet braking distance but good handling speed.
- Low noise.
- Average rolling resistance.
- Good wear resistance.
Firestone TZ300 Review
Summary Table Of Tests Results
The table shows the tire’s performance in each test by categories.
Test | Overall | 2016 Autonavigator |
Dry braking
|
93.65% | 93.65% |
Dry handling
|
98.82% | 98.82% |
Wet braking
|
83.19% | 83.19% |
Wet handling
|
96.69% | 96.69% |
Rolling resistance
|
93.46% | 93.46% |
Noise
|
100% | 100% |
Wear resistance
|
90% | 90% |
Similar tires from the test:
- Kormoran Runpro b2
- Barum Brillantis 2
- Dayton Touring
- Vredestein Sportrac 5
- Falken Ziex ZE914
- Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance
- Bridgestone Turanza T001
- Continental ContiPremiumContact 5
- Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
- Michelin Energy Saver