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175/55r15 vs 185/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/55-15 185/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 22.58 (573.5) 22.28 (566) -0.3 (-7.5) -1.3%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 7.28 (185) 0.39 (10) 5.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 70.93 (1801.7) 70.01 (1778.14) -0.93 (-23.56) -1.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.79 (96.25) 3.64 (92.5) -0.15 (-3.75) -3.9%
Revolutions per mile (km) 893.23 (555.03) 905.07 (562.38) 11.84 (7.35) 1.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.74 mph (31.77 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.67 mph (39.71 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.61 mph (47.65 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.54 mph (55.59 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.48 mph (63.53 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.41 mph (71.47 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)49.35 mph (79.42 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)54.28 mph (87.36 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)59.22 mph (95.3 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)64.15 mph (103.24 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)69.08 mph (111.18 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)74.02 mph (119.12 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.95 mph (127.06 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83.89 mph (135.01 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)88.82 mph (142.95 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)93.76 mph (150.89 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)98.69 mph (158.83 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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