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165/55r16 vs 215/55r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/55-16 215/55-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.15 (587.9) 25.31 (642.9) 2.17 (55) 9.4%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 8.46 (215) 1.97 (50) 30.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 72.71 (1846.94) 79.52 (2019.73) 6.8 (172.79) 9.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.57 (90.75) 4.66 (118.25) 1.08 (27.5) 30.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 871.36 (541.43) 796.81 (495.11) -74.54 (-46.32) -8.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.87 mph (35.2 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.34 mph (44 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.81 mph (52.8 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)38.27 mph (61.6 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)43.74 mph (70.4 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)49.21 mph (79.2 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)54.68 mph (88 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)60.15 mph (96.79 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)65.61 mph (105.59 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)71.08 mph (114.39 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)76.55 mph (123.19 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)82.02 mph (131.99 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)87.48 mph (140.79 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)92.95 mph (149.59 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)98.42 mph (158.39 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)103.89 mph (167.19 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)109.36 mph (175.99 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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