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255/50r16 vs 265/45r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/50-16 265/45-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.04 (661.4) 25.39 (644.9) -0.65 (-16.5) -2.5%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.43 (265) 0.39 (10) 3.9%
Circum. inches (mm) 81.81 (2077.85) 79.76 (2026.01) -2.04 (-51.84) -2.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.02 (127.5) 4.69 (119.25) -0.32 (-8.25) -6.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 774.52 (481.27) 794.34 (493.58) 19.82 (12.31) 2.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.5 mph (31.38 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.38 mph (39.23 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.25 mph (47.08 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.13 mph (54.92 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39 mph (62.77 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)43.88 mph (70.61 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)48.75 mph (78.46 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.63 mph (86.31 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.5 mph (94.15 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.38 mph (102 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.25 mph (109.84 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.13 mph (117.69 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78 mph (125.54 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)82.88 mph (133.38 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)87.75 mph (141.23 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)92.63 mph (149.07 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)97.51 mph (156.92 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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