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215/40r15 vs 155/30r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/40-15 155/30-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.77 (553) 18.66 (474) -3.11 (-79) -14.3%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 6.1 (155) -2.36 (-60) -27.9%
Circum. inches (mm) 68.4 (1737.3) 58.63 (1489.11) -9.77 (-248.19) -14.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.39 (86) 1.83 (46.5) -1.56 (-39.5) -45.9%
Revolutions per mile (km) 926.35 (575.6) 1080.74 (671.54) 154.39 (95.93) 16.7%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.14 mph (27.59 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)21.43 mph (34.49 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)25.71 mph (41.38 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)30 mph (48.28 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)34.29 mph (55.18 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)38.57 mph (62.07 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)42.86 mph (68.97 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)47.14 mph (75.87 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)51.43 mph (82.77 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)55.71 mph (89.66 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)60 mph (96.56 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)64.29 mph (103.46 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)68.57 mph (110.36 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)72.86 mph (117.25 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)77.14 mph (124.15 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)81.43 mph (131.05 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)85.71 mph (137.94 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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