whats the difference in these tire sizes

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bugsas99

04-29-2004, 05:17 PM

my car came with 235-60-16 tires can i replace them with 225-60-16. and if so is there that much of a difference in these two different tire sizes

RoraStar96

04-29-2004, 05:37 PM

225/60R16 is a 26.6" diameter

235/60R16 has a 27" diameter.

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