P205/55R15 Passenger / P-Metric Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications
The P205/55R15 tire size features an overall diameter of 23.88 inches, a section width of 8.1 inches (205mm), and rotates 845 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 60+ vehicle models including Ford Probe.
Physical Dimensions & Specs Overall Diameter 23.88"
606.6 mm Section Width 205 mm
8.07" wide Sidewall Height 4.44"
112.8 mm (55% aspect) Revolutions / Mile 845
Circumference: 75.01" Rim Diameter 15"
Wheel size Recommended Rim Width 5.1" - 7.2"
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Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison Tire 1 23.9" Height Tire 2 29.6" Height
Speedometer Variance +23.9% At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 74.3 mph
Indicated Actual Speed Diff 20 mph 24.8 mph +4.8 mph 30 mph 37.2 mph +7.2 mph 45 mph 55.7 mph +10.7 mph 60 mph 74.3 mph +14.3 mph 75 mph 92.9 mph +17.9 mph 90 mph 111.5 mph +21.5 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: +2.85" ground clearance
Vehicles That Fit P205/55R15 (60+ Models) Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing P205/55R15 tires:
Year Make & Model Trim / Variant Lookup Specs 1994 Ford Probe SE, Automatic View 1994 Probe › 1994 Ford Probe SE, Standard View 1994 Probe › 1995 Ford Probe Base, Automatic View 1995 Probe › 1995 Ford Probe Base, Standard View 1995 Probe › 1995 Ford Probe SE, Automatic View 1995 Probe › 1995 Ford Probe SE, Standard View 1995 Probe › 1996 Ford Probe Base, Automatic View 1996 Probe › 1996 Ford Probe Base, Standard View 1996 Probe › 1996 Ford Probe SE, Automatic View 1996 Probe › 1996 Ford Probe SE, Standard View 1996 Probe › 1997 Ford Probe Base, Automatic View 1997 Probe › 1997 Ford Probe Base, Standard View 1997 Probe › 1992 Mazda MX-3 GS, Automatic View 1992 MX-3 › 1992 Mazda MX-3 GS, Standard View 1992 MX-3 › 1993 Mazda 626 ES, Automatic View 1993 626 › 1993 Mazda 626 ES, Standard View 1993 626 › 1993 Mazda MX-3 GS, Automatic View 1993 MX-3 › 1993 Mazda MX-3 GS, Standard View 1993 MX-3 › 1993 Mazda MX-6 LS, Automatic View 1993 MX-6 › 1993 Mazda MX-6 LS, Standard View 1993 MX-6 › 1994 Mazda 626 ES, Automatic View 1994 626 › 1994 Mazda 626 ES, Standard View 1994 626 › 1994 Mazda 626 LX, 2.5 D, Automatic View 1994 626 › 1994 Mazda 626 LX, 2.5 D, Standard View 1994 626 › 1994 Mazda MX-3 GS, Automatic View 1994 MX-3 › 1994 Mazda MX-6 LS, Automatic View 1994 MX-6 › 1994 Mazda MX-6 LS, Standard View 1994 MX-6 › 1994 Mazda MX-3 GS, Standard View 1994 MX-3 › 1995 Mazda 626 ES, Automatic View 1995 626 › 1995 Mazda 626 ES, Standard View 1995 626 › 1995 Mazda 626 LX, 2.5 D, Automatic View 1995 626 › 1995 Mazda 626 LX, 2.5 D, Standard View 1995 626 › 1995 Mazda MX-6 LS, Automatic View 1995 MX-6 › 1995 Mazda MX-6 LS, Standard View 1995 MX-6 › 1996 Mazda 626 ES, Automatic View 1996 626 › 1996 Mazda 626 ES, Standard View 1996 626 › 1996 Mazda 626 LX, 2.5 D, Standard View 1996 626 › 1996 Mazda 626 LX, 2.5 D, Automatic View 1996 626 › 1996 Mazda MX-6 LS, Standard View 1996 MX-6 › 1996 Mazda MX-6 LS, Automatic View 1996 MX-6 › 1996 Mazda MX-6 M-Edition, Automatic View 1996 MX-6 › 1996 Mazda MX-6 M-Edition, Standard View 1996 MX-6 › 1997 Mazda 626 ES, Standard View 1997 626 › 1997 Mazda 626 ES, Automatic View 1997 626 › 1997 Mazda 626 LX, 2.5 D, Standard View 1997 626 › 1997 Mazda 626 LX, 2.5 D, Automatic View 1997 626 › 1997 Mazda MX-6 LS, Automatic View 1997 MX-6 › 1997 Mazda MX-6 LS, Standard View 1997 MX-6 › 2000 Toyota Celica GT-S, Automatic View 2000 Celica › 2000 Toyota Celica GT-S, Standard View 2000 Celica › 2001 Toyota Celica GT-S, Automatic View 2001 Celica › 2001 Toyota Celica GT-S, Standard View 2001 Celica › 2002 Toyota Celica GT-S, Automatic View 2002 Celica › 2002 Toyota Celica GT-S, Standard View 2002 Celica › 2003 Toyota Celica GT-S, Standard View 2003 Celica › 2003 Toyota Celica GT-S, Automatic View 2003 Celica › 2004 Toyota Celica GT-S, Automatic View 2004 Celica › 2004 Toyota Celica GT-S, Standard View 2004 Celica › 2005 Toyota Celica GT-S, Automatic View 2005 Celica › 2005 Toyota Celica GT-S, Standard View 2005 Celica ›