205/55r16 vs 205/65r15 Tire Comparison Table
Tire Size Comparison Visualizer
1984
16"
113
504 Revs/km
2033
15"
133
492 Revs/km
205
632
205
648
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| Speed | 10 km/h | 30 km/h | 50 km/h | 70 km/h | 90 km/h | 110 km/h | 130 km/h | 150 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 10.3 | 30.9 | 51.5 | 72.1 | 92.7 | 113.3 | 133.9 | 154.5 |
| Speed Diff | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
Ground Clearance Increased by 8
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Check out how the 205/55r16 differs in size from the 205/65r15
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The visuals and tables above illustrate the difference in dimensions between 205/55r16 and 205/65r15 tires.
By looking at a visual representation of the differences in tire diameter, width, sidewall height, circumference, revs per mile, and speed difference, it easy to compare the 205/55r16 and 205/65r15 tire sizes.
Besides, considering that 205/55r16 is the factory size, your vehicle’s speedometer shows the correct speed. Check out the chart with the possible speed difference should you decide to go with the 205/65r15 tires. It is strongly recommended to calibrate speedometer every time you upsize or downsize your tires.