Goodyear Eagle F1 Sport vs Michelin Pilot Sport 4 (PS4)

Here are the key stats for the Goodyear Eagle F1 Sport and Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tyres, at a glance.

	Eagle F1 Sport	Pilot Sport 4
Vehicle Suitability	Passenger	Passenger
Driving Style	Ultra High Performance Summer	Max Performance Summer
Season	Summer	Summer
Release Date	2020	2015
Run Flat?	No	No
Overall Score	N/A	81/100

Comparison Summary

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Pilot Sport 4 has a longer warranty than Eagle F1 Sport.

Pricing

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Goodyear Eagle F1 Sport vs Michelin Pilot Sport 4 in Australia

The Eagle F1 Sport has been around in Australia for about 4 years, whereas the Pilot Sport 4 has been on the market for about 9 years

The Eagle F1 Sport is rated for ultra high performance summer action, however the Pilot Sport 4 tyres are classified as max performance summer. Both tyres are designed for use with regular passenger (non-SUV) vehicles.

Both of these are considered summer tyres. Neither of them are runflat tyres. Both brands are considered to be in the premium part of the market.

Read on to see how each of these tyres stack up against each other!

How We Reviewed These Tyres

We've analysed results of the following tyre benchmarks to make data-driven comparison of the Eagle F1 Sport and the Pilot Sport 4 tyres.

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Benchmark Test Data

Here are the results from a number of magazine tests and benchmarks done on the Eagle F1 Sport and Pilot Sport 4 tyres.

	Eagle F1 Sport	Pilot Sport 4
Dry Performance	N/A	Excellent
Handling	N/A	Excellent
Wet Performance	N/A	Excellent
Price/Quality	N/A	Good
Comfort	N/A	Good
Treadwear	N/A	Good
Overall Score	N/A	81/100

Unfortunately, there is very little benchmark data available for the Goodyear Eagle F1 Sport tyres.

Comfort

Based on the results of a number of tyre benchmarks, the Pilot Sport 4 scores 4 out of 5 for comfort. We don't have any comfort data for the Eagle F1 Sport tyres.

UTQG Data

Introduced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the USA, the Uniform Tire Grading System (UTQG), is a system for comparing one tyre product to another on the basis of some standardised tests.

	Eagle F1 Sport	Pilot Sport 4
Treadwear		320
Traction (AA - C)		AA
Temperature Resistance (A - C)		A

Treadwear

The Eagle F1 Sport tyres have a treadwear rating of 320, which means that they would last 3.2 times longer than a tyre with a rating of 100. There's no treadwear data available for the Eagle F1 Sport tyres.

Traction

The UTQG system measures traction as straight-line braking in dry conditions. The scale is AA, A, B, C, with AA being the best grade, and C the worst.

The Pilot Sport 4 tyres have a traction grade of AA (on a scale of AA, A, B, C). There's no UTQG traction grading data available for the Eagle F1 Sport tyres.

Temperature Resistance

The UTQG temperature resistance tests measure how well tyres can dissipate heat that builds up due to friction with the road. The scale is A, B, C, with A being the highest grade.

The Pilot Sport 4 tyres have a temperature resistance grade of A (on a scale of A, B, C). There's no UTQG temperature resistance grading data available for the Eagle F1 Sport tyres.

Warranty

The Eagle F1 Sport tyres have a warranty of 4 years, whereas the Pilot Sport 4 tyres have a warranty of 6 years.

Comparisons With Similar Tyres

Still on the fence about these tyres? Check out how they compare to other similar tyres on the market in Australia!

Summary

Let's now take a look at the main differences between these two sets of tyres.

The Eagle F1 Sport have a warranty of 4 years, while the Pilot Sport 4 tyres are guaranteed for 6 years.

Full Size List (click to show)

Below is a list of all 22 sizes of the Eagle F1 Sport, and all 150 sizes of the Pilot Sport 4 tyres sold in Australia, sorted by tyre width.

Eagle F1 Sport Sizes

Size
195/50 R16 84V
205/50 R16 91W
205/45 R16 87W
205/45 R17 88W
205/55 R16 91W
215/45 R18 93W
215/45 R17 91Y
215/50 R17 91W
215/55 R17 94V
225/45 R18 95W
225/55 R17 101W
225/45 R17 94W
225/50 R17 98W
225/40 R18 92Y
235/45 R17 94W
235/40 R18 95W
245/40 R17 95W
245/45 R17 95Y
245/40 R18 98W
245/40 R18 93Y
255/35 R18 94W
265/35 R18 97W

Pilot Sport 4 Sizes

Size
195/45 R17 81W
205/40 R17 84Y XL
205/55 R16 91W
205/45 R17 88V XL
205/45 R17 88Y XL
205/45 R17 (88Y) XL
205/55 R16 (91Y)
205/40 R18 (86Y) XL
205/55 R16 94Y XL
205/40 R18 86Y XL
205/40 R18 86W XL
205/40 R17 (84Y) XL
205/50 R17 93Y XL
205/50 R17 (93Y) XL
205/55 R16 (94Y) XL
205/55 R16 91Y
205/45 R17 88W XL
215/45 R17 (91Y) XL
215/40 R18 85Y
215/45 R18 (93Y) XL
215/40 R18 89Y XL
215/40 R18 (89Y) XL
215/55 R17 (98Y) XL
215/50 R17 (95Y) XL
215/45 R18 89Y
215/55 R17 98Y XL
215/40 R17 87Y XL
215/50 R17 95Y XL
215/45 R18 93Y XL
215/40 R17 (87Y) XL
215/45 R17 91Y XL
215/60 R16 95V
225/55 R17 (101Y) XL
225/45 R17 94W XL
225/45 R18 95W XL
225/45 R18 (95Y) XL
225/50 R18 (99Y) XL
225/40 R19 93Y XL
225/50 R17 98W XL
225/55 R19 103Y XL
225/40 R18 (92Y) XL
225/45 R17 (91Y)
225/45 R17 91V
225/40 R18 92Y XL
225/45 R17 (94Y) XL
225/50 R16 92Y
225/50 R17 (98Y) XL
225/45 R19 96W XL
225/45 R17 94Y XL
225/40 R19 (93Y) XL
225/50 R16 (92Y)
225/50 R18 99Y XL
225/45 R18 91W
225/50 R17 98Y XL
225/45 R18 95Y XL
225/45 R17 91Y
225/55 R17 101Y XL
225/40 R18 92W XL
235/45 R18 98Y XL
235/40 R19 96Y XL
235/35 R19 87Y
235/45 R19 99Y XL
235/40 R18 95Y XL
235/50 R18 101Y XL
235/45 R19 (99Y) XL
235/40 R18 91W
235/50 R18 (101Y) XL
235/35 R19 (91Y) XL
235/35 R19 91Y XL
235/40 R18 (95Y) XL
235/45 R17 (97Y) XL
235/45 R18 (98Y) XL
235/35 R19 (87Y)
235/45 R17 97Y XL
235/40 R19 (96Y) XL
245/40 R19 98Y XL
245/40 R18 93Y
245/40 R18 97Y XL
245/45 R17 99Y XL
245/45 R19 102Y XL
245/35 R18 (92Y) XL
245/40 R19 101Y XL
245/35 R20 95Y XL
245/35 R18 92Y XL
245/50 R18 (100Y)
245/40 R17 (95Y) XL
245/45 R18 (100Y) XL
245/35 R20 95W XL
245/40 R18 (97Y) XL
245/40 R19 (98Y) XL
245/45 R17 (99Y) XL
245/40 R17 95Y XL
245/45 R20 103Y XL
245/50 R18 100Y
245/40 R18 (93Y)
245/45 R19 (102Y) XL
245/45 R18 100Y XL
255/40 R18 (99Y) XL
255/45 R18 103Y XL
255/35 R18 94Y XL
255/40 R19 100W XL
255/45 R19 (104Y) XL
255/35 R20 97W XL
255/35 R20 97Y XL
255/40 R19 (100Y) XL
255/40 R19 100Y XL
255/35 R19 96Y XL
255/40 R20 101Y XL
255/35 R19 (96Y) XL
255/40 R17 98Y XL
255/40 R18 99Y XL
255/45 R17 (98Y)
255/45 R18 (103Y) XL
255/35 R18 (94Y) XL
255/45 R17 98Y
255/45 R19 104Y XL
255/40 R17 (98Y) XL
265/35 R18 97Y XL
265/45 R19 105Y XL
265/45 R19 (105Y) XL
265/40 R18 (101Y) XL
265/35 R18 (97Y) XL
265/40 R18 101Y XL
275/35 R19 (100Y) XL
275/40 R20 (106Y) XL
275/45 R18 (107Y) XL
275/40 R20 106Y XL
275/35 R18 99Y XL
275/40 R18 (103Y) XL
275/35 R21 (103Y) XL
275/40 R19 105Y XL
275/35 R19 100Y XL
275/35 R21 103Y XL
275/40 R19 (105Y) XL
275/45 R18 107Y XL
275/40 R18 103Y XL
275/35 R18 (99Y) XL
275/45 R19 108Y XL
285/40 R19 (107Y) XL
285/40 R22 110Y XL
285/40 R19 107Y XL
285/40 R20 108Y XL
295/40 R19 108Y XL
295/40 R19 (108Y) XL
315/30 R21 105Y XL
315/35 R20 110Y XL
315/30 R21 (105Y) XL
315/35 R20 (110Y) XL
325/30 R21 (108Y) XL
325/30 R21 108Y XL