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185/70r14 vs 185/55r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  185/70-14 185/55-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.2 (614.6) 23.01 (584.5) -1.19 (-30.1) -4.9%
Width inches (mm) 7.28 (185) 7.28 (185) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 76.02 (1930.82) 72.29 (1836.26) -3.72 (-94.56) -4.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.1 (129.5) 4.01 (101.75) -1.09 (-27.75) -21.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 833.5 (517.91) 876.42 (544.58) 42.92 (26.67) 5.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.02 mph (30.61 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.78 mph (38.26 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.53 mph (45.92 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.29 mph (53.57 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.04 mph (61.22 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.8 mph (68.87 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.55 mph (76.53 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)52.31 mph (84.18 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)57.06 mph (91.83 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.82 mph (99.48 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)66.57 mph (107.14 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)71.33 mph (114.79 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)76.08 mph (122.44 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)80.84 mph (130.09 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)85.59 mph (137.75 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)90.35 mph (145.4 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)95.1 mph (153.05 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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