225/60r16 vs 255/50r16 Tire Comparison Table
Tire Size Comparison Visualizer
2124
16"
135
471 Revs/km
2077
16"
128
482 Revs/km
225
676
255
661
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Speedometer Error
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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 | 9.8 | 29.4 | 49.0 | 68.6 | 88.2 | 107.8 | 127.4 | 147.0 |
| Speed Diff | -0.2 | -0.6 | -1.0 | -1.4 | -1.8 | -2.2 | -2.6 | -3.0 |
Ground Clearance Decreased by 7.5
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Check out how the 225/60r16 differs in size from the 255/50r16
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The visuals and tables above illustrate the difference in dimensions between 225/60r16 and 255/50r16 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 225/60r16 and 255/50r16 tire sizes.
Besides, considering that 225/60r16 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 255/50r16 tires. It is strongly recommended to calibrate speedometer every time you upsize or downsize your tires.