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205/40r16 vs 205/55r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  205/40-16 205/55-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 22.46 (570.4) 24.88 (631.9) 2.42 (61.5) 10.8%
Width inches (mm) 8.07 (205) 8.07 (205) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 70.55 (1791.96) 78.16 (1985.17) 7.61 (193.21) 10.8%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.23 (82) 4.44 (112.75) 1.21 (30.75) 37.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 898.09 (558.05) 810.68 (503.73) -87.41 (-54.31) -9.7%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.16 mph (35.66 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.7 mph (44.57 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.23 mph (53.49 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)38.77 mph (62.4 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)44.31 mph (71.31 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)49.85 mph (80.23 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)55.39 mph (89.14 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)60.93 mph (98.06 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)66.47 mph (106.97 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)72.01 mph (115.89 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)77.55 mph (124.8 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)83.09 mph (133.71 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)88.63 mph (142.63 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)94.16 mph (151.54 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)99.7 mph (160.46 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)105.24 mph (169.37 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)110.78 mph (178.29 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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