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165/55r16 vs 215/45r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/55-16 215/45-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.15 (587.9) 24.62 (625.3) 1.47 (37.4) 6.4%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 8.46 (215) 1.97 (50) 30.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 72.71 (1846.94) 77.34 (1964.44) 4.63 (117.5) 6.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.57 (90.75) 3.81 (96.75) 0.24 (6) 6.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 871.36 (541.43) 819.24 (509.05) -52.12 (-32.38) -6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.27 mph (34.23 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.59 mph (42.79 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.91 mph (51.35 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.23 mph (59.91 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.54 mph (68.47 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.86 mph (77.03 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.18 mph (85.59 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)58.5 mph (94.15 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)63.82 mph (102.7 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)69.14 mph (111.26 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)74.45 mph (119.82 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)79.77 mph (128.38 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)85.09 mph (136.94 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)90.41 mph (145.5 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)95.73 mph (154.06 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)101.04 mph (162.61 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)106.36 mph (171.17 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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