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205/55r16 vs 205/40r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  205/55-16 205/40-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.88 (631.9) 23.46 (595.8) -1.42 (-36.1) -5.7%
Width inches (mm) 8.07 (205) 8.07 (205) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 78.16 (1985.17) 73.69 (1871.76) -4.47 (-113.41) -5.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.44 (112.75) 3.23 (82) -1.21 (-30.75) -27.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 810.68 (503.73) 859.8 (534.26) 49.12 (30.52) 6.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.86 mph (30.35 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.57 mph (37.94 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.29 mph (45.52 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33 mph (53.11 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.71 mph (60.7 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.43 mph (68.28 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.14 mph (75.87 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.86 mph (83.46 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)56.57 mph (91.04 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.29 mph (98.63 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)66 mph (106.22 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)70.72 mph (113.81 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)75.43 mph (121.39 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)80.14 mph (128.98 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)84.86 mph (136.57 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)89.57 mph (144.15 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)94.29 mph (151.74 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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