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175/85r16 vs 245/70r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/85-16 245/70-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.71 (703.9) 29.5 (749.4) 1.79 (45.5) 6.5%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 9.65 (245) 2.76 (70) 40%
Circum. inches (mm) 87.06 (2211.37) 92.69 (2354.31) 5.63 (142.94) 6.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.86 (148.75) 6.75 (171.5) 0.9 (22.75) 15.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 727.76 (452.21) 683.57 (424.75) -44.19 (-27.46) -6.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.29 mph (34.27 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.62 mph (42.83 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.94 mph (51.4 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.26 mph (59.97 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.59 mph (68.54 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.91 mph (77.1 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.23 mph (85.67 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)58.56 mph (94.24 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)63.88 mph (102.8 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)69.2 mph (111.37 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)74.52 mph (119.94 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)79.85 mph (128.5 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)85.17 mph (137.07 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)90.49 mph (145.64 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)95.82 mph (154.2 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)101.14 mph (162.77 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)106.46 mph (171.34 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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