Segment
1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle2. Gislaved euro Frost 6 Lowcost
Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. Gislaved euro Frost 6
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Sweden (Gislaved). Gislaved is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Falken winter tyres are slightly better rated (48%) than Gislaved (34%). In this particular case, the Falken EuroWinter HS01 has a better rating of 66% compared to 47% of the Gislaved euro Frost 6. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2018 when was the Gislaved euro Frost 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the euro Frost 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where EuroWinter HS01 is made - Turkey.
| # | Falken EuroWinter HS01 | Gislaved euro Frost 6 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R13 - R21 | ||
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Gislaved euro Frost 6 23.67
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Gislaved euro Frost 6 Recommended2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Gislaved euro Frost 6 Conditionally recommended2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 36,3 | 25,9 | |||||
| Gislaved euro Frost 6 | 38 | ||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 30,3 | 24,3 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 37 | 27 | |||||
| Gislaved euro Frost 6 | 36,9 | 25,8 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Recommended | 2,5 | 2,7 | 2,9 | 2,9 | 2,9 | 2,5 | 2,0 |
| Gislaved euro Frost 6 Rating: Recommended | 3,2 | 2,8 | 2,7 | 2,3 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 1,9 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 33,9 | 26,1 | |||||
| Gislaved euro Frost 6 | 35,1 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good | 2 | 2 | 2- | 2- | |||
| Gislaved euro Frost 6 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 3+ | 2- | 2 | 2- | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 36,2 | 28 | |||||
| Gislaved euro Frost 6 | 37 | 28,1 | |||||
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