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145/70r17 vs 215/55r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  145/70-17 215/55-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.99 (634.8) 26.31 (668.3) 1.32 (33.5) 5.3%
Width inches (mm) 5.71 (145) 8.46 (215) 2.76 (70) 48.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 78.52 (1994.28) 82.66 (2099.53) 4.14 (105.24) 5.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4 (101.5) 4.66 (118.25) 0.66 (16.75) 16.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 806.98 (501.43) 766.53 (476.3) -40.45 (-25.14) -5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.06 mph (33.89 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.32 mph (42.36 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.58 mph (50.83 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.85 mph (59.3 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.11 mph (67.77 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.37 mph (76.24 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.64 mph (84.71 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)57.9 mph (93.19 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)63.17 mph (101.66 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)68.43 mph (110.13 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)73.69 mph (118.6 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)78.96 mph (127.07 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)84.22 mph (135.54 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)89.49 mph (144.01 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)94.75 mph (152.48 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)100.01 mph (160.96 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)105.28 mph (169.43 km/h)

Gear Ratio / RPMs for New Tire (@ 65 mph)
2.35 2.73 2.94 3.07 3.21 3.31 3.42 3.55 3.73 3.91 4.11 4.27 4.56 4.88 5.13 5.29 5.38 5.71 6.17 7.17
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