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225/40r16 vs 255/45r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  225/40-16 255/45-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.09 (586.4) 25.04 (635.9) 1.95 (49.5) 8.4%
Width inches (mm) 8.86 (225) 10.04 (255) 1.18 (30) 13.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 72.53 (1842.23) 78.65 (1997.74) 6.12 (155.51) 8.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.54 (90) 4.52 (114.75) 0.97 (24.75) 27.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 873.58 (542.82) 805.58 (500.56) -68 (-42.25) -7.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.69 mph (34.9 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.11 mph (43.63 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.53 mph (52.36 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.95 mph (61.08 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)43.38 mph (69.81 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)48.8 mph (78.53 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)54.22 mph (87.26 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)59.64 mph (95.99 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)65.06 mph (104.71 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)70.49 mph (113.44 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)75.91 mph (122.16 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)81.33 mph (130.89 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)86.75 mph (139.62 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)92.18 mph (148.34 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)97.6 mph (157.07 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)103.02 mph (165.79 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)108.44 mph (174.52 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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