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155/55r15 vs 165/70r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  155/55-15 165/70-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.71 (551.5) 24.09 (612) 2.38 (60.5) 11%
Width inches (mm) 6.1 (155) 6.5 (165) 0.39 (10) 6.5%
Circum. inches (mm) 68.21 (1732.59) 75.7 (1922.65) 7.48 (190.07) 11%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.36 (85.25) 4.55 (115.5) 1.19 (30.25) 35.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 928.87 (577.17) 837.04 (520.11) -91.82 (-57.06) -9.9%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.19 mph (35.72 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.74 mph (44.65 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.29 mph (53.58 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)38.84 mph (62.51 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)44.39 mph (71.44 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)49.94 mph (80.37 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)55.49 mph (89.29 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)61.03 mph (98.22 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)66.58 mph (107.15 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)72.13 mph (116.08 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)77.68 mph (125.01 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)83.23 mph (133.94 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)88.78 mph (142.87 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)94.32 mph (151.8 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)99.87 mph (160.73 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)105.42 mph (169.66 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)110.97 mph (178.59 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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