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255/55r16 vs 215/60r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/55-16 215/60-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.04 (686.9) 26.16 (664.4) -0.89 (-22.5) -3.3%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 8.46 (215) -1.57 (-40) -15.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 84.96 (2157.96) 82.18 (2087.27) -2.78 (-70.69) -3.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.52 (140.25) 5.08 (129) -0.44 (-11.25) -8%
Revolutions per mile (km) 745.77 (463.4) 771.03 (479.09) 25.26 (15.69) 3.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.34 mph (31.13 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.18 mph (38.92 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.02 mph (46.7 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.85 mph (54.48 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.69 mph (62.27 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)43.53 mph (70.05 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)48.36 mph (77.83 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.2 mph (85.61 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.03 mph (93.4 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)62.87 mph (101.18 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)67.71 mph (108.96 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)72.54 mph (116.75 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)77.38 mph (124.53 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)82.22 mph (132.31 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)87.05 mph (140.1 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)91.89 mph (147.88 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)96.72 mph (155.66 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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