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175/45r15 vs 170/55r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/45-15 170/55-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.2 (538.5) 23.36 (593.4) 2.16 (54.9) 10.2%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 6.69 (170) -0.2 (-5) -2.9%
Circum. inches (mm) 66.6 (1691.75) 73.39 (1864.22) 6.79 (172.47) 10.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.1 (78.75) 3.68 (93.5) 0.58 (14.75) 18.7%
Revolutions per mile (km) 951.29 (591.1) 863.28 (536.42) -88.01 (-54.69) -9.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.04 mph (35.47 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.55 mph (44.34 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.06 mph (53.2 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)38.57 mph (62.07 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)44.08 mph (70.94 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)49.59 mph (79.8 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)55.1 mph (88.67 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)60.61 mph (97.54 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)66.12 mph (106.41 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)71.63 mph (115.27 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)77.14 mph (124.14 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)82.65 mph (133.01 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)88.16 mph (141.87 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)93.67 mph (150.74 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)99.18 mph (159.61 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)104.69 mph (168.47 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)110.19 mph (177.34 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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