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215/40r12 vs 205/50r12 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/40-12 205/50-12 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 18.77 (476.8) 20.07 (509.8) 1.3 (33) 6.9%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 8.07 (205) -0.39 (-10) -4.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 58.97 (1497.91) 63.05 (1601.58) 4.08 (103.67) 6.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.39 (86) 4.04 (102.5) 0.65 (16.5) 19.2%
Revolutions per mile (km) 1074.39 (667.59) 1004.85 (624.38) -69.55 (-43.21) -6.5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.38 mph (34.41 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.73 mph (43.02 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.08 mph (51.62 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.42 mph (60.23 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.77 mph (68.83 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)48.11 mph (77.43 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.46 mph (86.04 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)58.81 mph (94.64 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)64.15 mph (103.24 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)69.5 mph (111.85 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)74.84 mph (120.45 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)80.19 mph (129.05 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)85.54 mph (137.66 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)90.88 mph (146.26 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)96.23 mph (154.87 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)101.58 mph (163.47 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)106.92 mph (172.07 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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