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205/55r18 vs 225/40r18 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  205/55-18 225/40-18 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.88 (682.7) 25.09 (637.2) -1.79 (-45.5) -6.7%
Width inches (mm) 8.07 (205) 8.86 (225) 0.79 (20) 9.8%
Circum. inches (mm) 84.44 (2144.77) 78.81 (2001.82) -5.63 (-142.94) -6.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.44 (112.75) 3.54 (90) -0.9 (-22.75) -20.2%
Revolutions per mile (km) 750.36 (466.25) 803.94 (499.54) 53.58 (33.29) 7.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.67 mph (30.04 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.33 mph (37.55 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28 mph (45.06 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.67 mph (52.57 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.33 mph (60.08 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42 mph (67.59 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.67 mph (75.1 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.33 mph (82.61 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)56 mph (90.13 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)60.67 mph (97.64 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)65.33 mph (105.15 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)70 mph (112.66 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)74.67 mph (120.17 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)79.33 mph (127.68 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)84 mph (135.19 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)88.67 mph (142.7 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)93.34 mph (150.21 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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