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235/55r17 vs 215/70r14 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  235/55-17 215/70-14 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.18 (690.3) 25.85 (656.6) -1.33 (-33.7) -4.9%
Width inches (mm) 9.25 (235) 8.46 (215) -0.79 (-20) -8.5%
Circum. inches (mm) 85.38 (2168.64) 81.21 (2062.77) -4.17 (-105.87) -4.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.09 (129.25) 5.93 (150.5) 0.84 (21.25) 16.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 742.1 (461.12) 780.19 (484.78) 38.09 (23.67) 5.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.02 mph (30.62 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.78 mph (38.27 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.54 mph (45.92 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.29 mph (53.58 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.05 mph (61.23 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.8 mph (68.89 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.56 mph (76.54 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)52.31 mph (84.19 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)57.07 mph (91.85 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.83 mph (99.5 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)66.58 mph (107.15 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)71.34 mph (114.81 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)76.09 mph (122.46 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)80.85 mph (130.12 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)85.61 mph (137.77 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)90.36 mph (145.42 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)95.12 mph (153.08 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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