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255/45r15 vs 255/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/45-15 255/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.04 (610.5) 25.04 (636) 1 (25.5) 4.2%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.04 (255) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 75.51 (1917.94) 78.66 (1998.05) 3.15 (80.11) 4.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.52 (114.75) 5.02 (127.5) 0.5 (12.75) 11.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 839.1 (521.39) 805.46 (500.49) -33.64 (-20.9) -4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.84 mph (33.53 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.04 mph (41.91 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.25 mph (50.3 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.46 mph (58.68 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)41.67 mph (67.06 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)46.88 mph (75.45 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.09 mph (83.83 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)57.3 mph (92.21 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)62.51 mph (100.59 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)67.71 mph (108.98 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)72.92 mph (117.36 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)78.13 mph (125.74 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)83.34 mph (134.13 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)88.55 mph (142.51 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)93.76 mph (150.89 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)98.97 mph (159.27 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)104.18 mph (167.66 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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