215/55r16 vs 235/65r16 Tire Comparison Table








(Set Size1 to OEM Size)
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 |
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Actual | 11.1 | 33.3 | 55.5 | 77.7 | 99.9 | 122.1 | 144.3 | 166.5 |
Speed Diff | 1.1 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 12.1 | 14.3 | 16.5 |
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Check out how the 215/55r16 differs in size from the 235/65r16
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The visuals and tables above illustrate the difference in dimensions between 215/55r16 and 235/65r16 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 215/55r16 and 235/65r16 tire sizes.
Besides, considering that 215/55r16 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 235/65r16 tires. It is strongly recommended to calibrate speedometer every time you upsize or downsize your tires.