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185/55r16 vs 185/55r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  185/55-16 185/55-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.01 (609.9) 23.01 (584.5) -1 (-25.4) -4.2%
Width inches (mm) 7.28 (185) 7.28 (185) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 75.44 (1916.06) 72.29 (1836.26) -3.14 (-79.8) -4.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.01 (101.75) 4.01 (101.75) 0 (0) 0%
Revolutions per mile (km) 839.92 (521.9) 876.42 (544.58) 36.5 (22.68) 4.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.17 mph (30.85 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.96 mph (38.56 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.75 mph (46.27 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.54 mph (53.98 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.33 mph (61.69 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)43.13 mph (69.4 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.92 mph (77.12 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)52.71 mph (84.83 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)57.5 mph (92.54 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)62.29 mph (100.25 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)67.08 mph (107.96 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)71.88 mph (115.67 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)76.67 mph (123.39 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)81.46 mph (131.1 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)86.25 mph (138.81 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)91.04 mph (146.52 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)95.84 mph (154.23 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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