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215/65r15 vs 225/70r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/65-15 225/70-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26 (660.5) 27.4 (696) 1.4 (35.5) 5.4%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 8.86 (225) 0.39 (10) 4.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 81.69 (2075.02) 86.08 (2186.55) 4.39 (111.53) 5.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.5 (139.75) 6.2 (157.5) 0.7 (17.75) 12.7%
Revolutions per mile (km) 775.58 (481.92) 736.02 (457.34) -39.56 (-24.58) -5.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.07 mph (33.92 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.34 mph (42.4 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.61 mph (50.88 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.88 mph (59.35 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.15 mph (67.83 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.42 mph (76.31 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.69 mph (84.79 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)57.96 mph (93.27 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)63.22 mph (101.75 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)68.49 mph (110.23 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)73.76 mph (118.71 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)79.03 mph (127.19 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)84.3 mph (135.67 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)89.57 mph (144.15 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)94.84 mph (152.63 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)100.11 mph (161.11 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)105.37 mph (169.58 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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