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275/55r21 vs 255/55r18 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  275/55-21 255/55-18 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 32.91 (835.9) 29.04 (737.7) -3.87 (-98.2) -11.7%
Width inches (mm) 10.83 (275) 10.04 (255) -0.79 (-20) -7.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 103.39 (2626.06) 91.24 (2317.55) -12.15 (-308.5) -11.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.95 (151.25) 5.52 (140.25) -0.43 (-11) -7.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 612.84 (380.8) 694.42 (431.49) 81.58 (50.69) 13.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.65 mph (28.41 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)22.06 mph (35.51 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)26.48 mph (42.61 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)30.89 mph (49.71 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)35.3 mph (56.81 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)39.71 mph (63.91 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)44.13 mph (71.01 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)48.54 mph (78.12 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)52.95 mph (85.22 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)57.36 mph (92.32 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)61.78 mph (99.42 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)66.19 mph (106.52 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)70.6 mph (113.62 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)75.01 mph (120.72 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)79.43 mph (127.83 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)83.84 mph (134.93 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)88.25 mph (142.03 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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