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215/45r15 vs 225/40r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/45-15 225/40-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 22.62 (574.5) 22.09 (561) -0.53 (-13.5) -2.3%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 8.86 (225) 0.39 (10) 4.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 71.06 (1804.84) 69.39 (1762.43) -1.67 (-42.41) -2.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.81 (96.75) 3.54 (90) -0.27 (-6.75) -7%
Revolutions per mile (km) 891.68 (554.06) 913.14 (567.4) 21.46 (13.33) 2.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.53 mph (31.43 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.41 mph (39.29 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.3 mph (47.15 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.18 mph (55 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.06 mph (62.86 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)43.94 mph (70.72 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)48.83 mph (78.58 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.71 mph (86.43 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.59 mph (94.29 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.47 mph (102.15 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.36 mph (110.01 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.24 mph (117.86 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.12 mph (125.72 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83 mph (133.58 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)87.89 mph (141.44 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)92.77 mph (149.3 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)97.65 mph (157.15 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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