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155/55r15 vs 145/70r12 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  155/55-15 145/70-12 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.71 (551.5) 19.99 (507.8) -1.72 (-43.7) -7.9%
Width inches (mm) 6.1 (155) 5.71 (145) -0.39 (-10) -6.5%
Circum. inches (mm) 68.21 (1732.59) 62.81 (1595.3) -5.41 (-137.29) -7.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.36 (85.25) 4 (101.5) 0.64 (16.25) 19.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 928.87 (577.17) 1008.8 (626.84) 79.94 (49.67) 8.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.42 mph (29.64 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.02 mph (37.05 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.62 mph (44.45 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.23 mph (51.86 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)36.83 mph (59.27 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)41.43 mph (66.68 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.04 mph (74.09 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)50.64 mph (81.5 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)55.25 mph (88.91 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)59.85 mph (96.32 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)64.45 mph (103.73 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)69.06 mph (111.14 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)73.66 mph (118.55 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)78.26 mph (125.96 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)82.87 mph (133.36 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)87.47 mph (140.77 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)92.08 mph (148.18 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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