What is the diameter of a 175/70R14 tire?

A 175/70R14 tire has an overall diameter of 23.65 inches (600.7mm).

How many revolutions per mile does a 175/70R14 tire make?

A 175/70R14 tire makes approximately 853 revolutions per mile.

What rim width is recommended for 175/70R14 tires?

The recommended wheel rim width for a 175/70R14 tire is 4.4" - 6.1".

175/70R14

Standard Metric

Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications

Factory Spec Overview

The 175/70R14 tire size features an overall diameter of 23.65 inches, a section width of 6.9 inches (175mm), and rotates 853 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 78+ vehicle models including Audi 80.

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Physical Dimensions & Specs

Overall Diameter

23.65"

600.7 mm

Section Width

175 mm

6.89" wide

Sidewall Height

4.82"

122.4 mm (70% aspect)

Revolutions / Mile

853

Circumference: 74.29"

Rim Diameter

14"

Wheel size

Recommended Rim Width

4.4" - 6.1"

Optimal rim width range

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Speedometer & Alternate Size Calculator

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Tire 1 (Stock / Base)175/70R14

Section Width (mm)

Aspect Ratio (%)

Rim Diameter (in)

Wheel Width (in)

Offset ET (mm)

Overall Height:23.6"

Sidewall:4.8"

Revs/Mile:853

Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18

Section Width (mm)

Aspect Ratio (%)

Rim Diameter (in)

Wheel Width (in)

Offset ET (mm)

Overall Height:29.6"

Sidewall:5.8"

Revs/Mile:682

Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison

Speedometer Variance

+25.1%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 75.0 mph

Indicated	Actual Speed	Diff
20 mph	25.0 mph	+5.0 mph
30 mph	37.5 mph	+7.5 mph
45 mph	56.3 mph	+11.3 mph
60 mph	75.0 mph	+15.0 mph
75 mph	93.8 mph	+18.8 mph
90 mph	112.6 mph	+22.6 mph

Fender & Suspension Clearance

Fitment Status: MODERATE RISK

Flush fitment. Extends 17.7mm outwards. Check wheel arch clearance under full suspension compression.

Inner Strut Space:7.7mm LESS clearance

Outer Fender Push:Extends 17.7mm further out

Ride Height Delta:+2.96" ground clearance

Vehicles That Fit 175/70R14 (78+ Models)

Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 175/70R14 tires:

Year	Make & Model	Trim / Variant	Lookup Specs
1988	Audi 80	Base, Automatic	View 1988 80 ›
1988	Audi 80	Base, Standard	View 1988 80 ›
1989	Audi 80	Base, Automatic	View 1989 80 ›
1989	Audi 80	Base, Standard	View 1989 80 ›
1990	Audi 80	Base, 2.0 B, Automatic	View 1990 80 ›
1990	Audi 80	Base, 2.0 A, Automatic	View 1990 80 ›
1990	Audi 80	Base, 2.0 B, Standard	View 1990 80 ›
1990	Audi 80	Base, 2.0 A, Standard	View 1990 80 ›
1991	Audi 80	Base, 2.3 D, Automatic	View 1991 80 ›
1991	Audi 80	Base, 2.3 C, Automatic	View 1991 80 ›
1991	Audi 80	Base, 2.3 C, Standard	View 1991 80 ›
1991	Audi 90	Base, 2.3 D	View 1991 90 ›
1991	Audi 90	Base, 2.3 C	View 1991 90 ›
1991	Audi 80	Base, 2.3 D, Standard	View 1991 80 ›
1991	Audi 80	Quattro, 2.3 C	View 1991 80 ›
1991	Audi 80	Quattro, 2.3 D	View 1991 80 ›
1992	Audi 80	Base, 2.3 C, Automatic	View 1992 80 ›
1992	Audi 80	Base, 2.3 D, Automatic	View 1992 80 ›
1992	Audi 80	Base, 2.3 C, Standard	View 1992 80 ›
1992	Audi 80	Base, 2.3 D, Standard	View 1992 80 ›
1981	Lancia Beta	Beta	View 1981 Beta ›
1982	Lancia Zagato	Zagato	View 1982 Zagato ›
1980	Mercedes-Benz 280CE	280CE	View 1980 280CE ›
1980	Mercedes-Benz 280E	280E	View 1980 280E ›
1984	Mercedes-Benz 190D	Automatic	View 1984 190D ›
1984	Mercedes-Benz 190D	Standard	View 1984 190D ›
1984	Mercedes-Benz 190E	Standard	View 1984 190E ›
1984	Mercedes-Benz 190E	Automatic	View 1984 190E ›
1985	Mercedes-Benz 190D	Automatic	View 1985 190D ›
1985	Mercedes-Benz 190D	Standard	View 1985 190D ›
1985	Mercedes-Benz 190E	Automatic	View 1985 190E ›
1985	Mercedes-Benz 190E	Standard	View 1985 190E ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	Base, 4D Wagon, Automatic	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	L, 4D Sedan, FWD, Automatic	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	Base, 4D Wagon, Standard	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	Base, 4D Sedan, Standard	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	L, 4D Sedan, FWD, Standard	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	L, 4D Wagon, FWD, Automatic	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	L, 4D Wagon, FWD, Standard	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	LS, 4D Sedan, FWD, Automatic	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	LS, 4D Sedan, FWD, Standard	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	LS, 4D Wagon, FWD, Automatic	View 1990 Legacy ›
1990	Subaru Legacy	LS, 4D Wagon, FWD, Standard	View 1990 Legacy ›
1991	Subaru Legacy	L, 4D Wagon, FWD, Automatic	View 1991 Legacy ›
1991	Subaru Legacy	L, 4D Sedan, FWD, Standard	View 1991 Legacy ›
1991	Subaru Legacy	L, 4D Wagon, FWD, Standard	View 1991 Legacy ›
1991	Subaru Legacy	L, 4D Sedan, FWD, Automatic	View 1991 Legacy ›
1993	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Sedan, AWD, Automatic	View 1993 Impreza ›
1993	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Sedan, AWD, Standard	View 1993 Impreza ›
1993	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Wagon, AWD, Automatic	View 1993 Impreza ›
1993	Subaru Impreza	LS, 4D Wagon, FWD	View 1993 Impreza ›
1993	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Wagon, AWD, Standard	View 1993 Impreza ›
1993	Subaru Impreza	LS, 4D Sedan, AWD	View 1993 Impreza ›
1993	Subaru Impreza	LS, 4D Sedan, FWD	View 1993 Impreza ›
1993	Subaru Impreza	LS, 4D Wagon, AWD	View 1993 Impreza ›
1994	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Sedan, AWD, Automatic	View 1994 Impreza ›
1994	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Wagon, AWD, Automatic	View 1994 Impreza ›
1994	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Sedan, AWD, Standard	View 1994 Impreza ›
1994	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Wagon, AWD, Standard	View 1994 Impreza ›
1994	Subaru Impreza	LS, 4D Sedan	View 1994 Impreza ›
1994	Subaru Impreza	LS, 4D Wagon	View 1994 Impreza ›
1995	Subaru Impreza	L, 2D Coupe, 1.8 2, FWD, Automatic	View 1995 Impreza ›
1995	Subaru Impreza	L, 2D Coupe, 1.8 2, FWD, Standard	View 1995 Impreza ›
1995	Subaru Impreza	LX, 2D Coupe	View 1995 Impreza ›
1995	Subaru Impreza	LX, 4D Sedan	View 1995 Impreza ›
1995	Subaru Impreza	LX, 4D Wagon	View 1995 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	Brighton	View 1996 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	L, 2D Coupe, 1.8 1	View 1996 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	L, 2D Coupe, 1.8 2	View 1996 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	L, 2D Coupe, 2.2 4, Automatic	View 1996 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	L, 2D Coupe, 2.2 4, Standard	View 1996 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Sedan, 1.8 1	View 1996 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Sedan, 1.8 2	View 1996 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Wagon, Automatic	View 1996 Impreza ›
1996	Subaru Impreza	L, 4D Wagon, Standard	View 1996 Impreza ›
1997	Subaru Impreza	Brighton, 1.8 2	View 1997 Impreza ›
1997	Subaru Impreza	Brighton, 2.2 4	View 1997 Impreza ›