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215/50r15 vs 215/65r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/50-15 215/65-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.46 (596) 26 (660.5) 2.54 (64.5) 10.8%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 8.46 (215) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 73.72 (1872.39) 81.69 (2075.02) 7.98 (202.63) 10.8%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.23 (107.5) 5.5 (139.75) 1.27 (32.25) 30%
Revolutions per mile (km) 859.51 (534.08) 775.58 (481.92) -83.93 (-52.15) -9.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.16 mph (35.67 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.71 mph (44.59 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.25 mph (53.51 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)38.79 mph (62.42 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)44.33 mph (71.34 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)49.87 mph (80.26 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)55.41 mph (89.18 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)60.95 mph (98.09 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)66.49 mph (107.01 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)72.03 mph (115.93 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)77.58 mph (124.85 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)83.12 mph (133.76 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)88.66 mph (142.68 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)94.2 mph (151.6 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)99.74 mph (160.52 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)105.28 mph (169.43 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)110.82 mph (178.35 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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