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215/70r17 vs 215/70r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/70-17 215/70-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 28.85 (732.8) 26.85 (682) -2 (-50.8) -6.9%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 8.46 (215) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 90.64 (2302.16) 84.35 (2142.57) -6.28 (-159.59) -6.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.93 (150.5) 5.93 (150.5) 0 (0) 0%
Revolutions per mile (km) 699.06 (434.37) 751.13 (466.73) 52.07 (32.36) 7.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.61 mph (29.96 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.27 mph (37.44 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.92 mph (44.93 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.57 mph (52.42 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.23 mph (59.91 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)41.88 mph (67.4 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.53 mph (74.89 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.19 mph (82.38 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)55.84 mph (89.87 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)60.49 mph (97.36 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)65.15 mph (104.84 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)69.8 mph (112.33 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)74.45 mph (119.82 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)79.11 mph (127.31 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)83.76 mph (134.8 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)88.41 mph (142.29 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)93.07 mph (149.78 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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