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165/55r16 vs 205/50r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/55-16 205/50-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.15 (587.9) 25.07 (636.8) 1.93 (48.9) 8.3%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 8.07 (205) 1.57 (40) 24.2%
Circum. inches (mm) 72.71 (1846.94) 78.76 (2000.57) 6.05 (153.62) 8.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.57 (90.75) 4.04 (102.5) 0.46 (11.75) 12.9%
Revolutions per mile (km) 871.36 (541.43) 804.44 (499.86) -66.91 (-41.58) -7.7%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.66 mph (34.86 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.08 mph (43.58 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.5 mph (52.3 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.91 mph (61.01 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)43.33 mph (69.73 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)48.74 mph (78.44 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)54.16 mph (87.16 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)59.57 mph (95.88 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)64.99 mph (104.59 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)70.41 mph (113.31 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)75.82 mph (122.02 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)81.24 mph (130.74 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)86.65 mph (139.46 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)92.07 mph (148.17 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)97.49 mph (156.89 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)102.9 mph (165.6 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)108.32 mph (174.32 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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