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175/55r16 vs 175/85r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/55-16 175/85-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.58 (598.9) 27.71 (703.9) 4.13 (105) 17.5%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 6.89 (175) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 74.07 (1881.5) 87.06 (2211.37) 12.99 (329.87) 17.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.79 (96.25) 5.86 (148.75) 2.07 (52.5) 54.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 855.35 (531.49) 727.76 (452.21) -127.59 (-79.28) -14.9%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)23.51 mph (37.83 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)29.38 mph (47.29 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)35.26 mph (56.75 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)41.14 mph (66.2 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)47.01 mph (75.66 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)52.89 mph (85.12 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)58.77 mph (94.58 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)64.64 mph (104.03 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)70.52 mph (113.49 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)76.4 mph (122.95 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)82.27 mph (132.41 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)88.15 mph (141.86 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)94.03 mph (151.32 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)99.9 mph (160.78 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)105.78 mph (170.24 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)111.66 mph (179.69 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)117.53 mph (189.15 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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