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165/55r12 vs 155/50r12 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/55-12 155/50-12 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 19.15 (486.3) 18.1 (459.8) -1.04 (-26.5) -5.4%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 6.1 (155) -0.39 (-10) -6.1%
Circum. inches (mm) 60.15 (1527.76) 56.87 (1444.5) -3.28 (-83.25) -5.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.57 (90.75) 3.05 (77.5) -0.52 (-13.25) -14.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 1053.4 (654.55) 1114.12 (692.28) 60.71 (37.72) 5.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.91 mph (30.43 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.64 mph (38.04 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.37 mph (45.65 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.09 mph (53.26 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.82 mph (60.87 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.55 mph (68.47 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.28 mph (76.08 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)52 mph (83.69 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)56.73 mph (91.3 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.46 mph (98.91 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)66.19 mph (106.52 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)70.91 mph (114.12 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)75.64 mph (121.73 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)80.37 mph (129.34 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)85.1 mph (136.95 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)89.82 mph (144.56 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)94.55 mph (152.16 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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