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215/70r15 vs 175/65r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/70-15 175/65-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.85 (682) 23.96 (608.5) -2.89 (-73.5) -10.8%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 6.89 (175) -1.57 (-40) -18.6%
Circum. inches (mm) 84.35 (2142.57) 75.26 (1911.66) -9.09 (-230.91) -10.8%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.93 (150.5) 4.48 (113.75) -1.45 (-36.75) -24.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 751.13 (466.73) 841.86 (523.1) 90.73 (56.38) 12.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.84 mph (28.72 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)22.31 mph (35.9 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)26.77 mph (43.08 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)31.23 mph (50.26 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)35.69 mph (57.44 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)40.15 mph (64.62 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)44.61 mph (71.8 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)49.07 mph (78.97 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)53.53 mph (86.15 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)57.99 mph (93.33 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)62.46 mph (100.51 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)66.92 mph (107.69 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)71.38 mph (114.87 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)75.84 mph (122.05 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)80.3 mph (129.23 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)84.76 mph (136.41 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)89.22 mph (143.59 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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