195/75R14 vs 195/80R14
195/80R14 compared with 195/75R14
+3.0% diameter, 0.0" width
195/80R14 is 26.28" tall vs 25.52". More than the 3% rule of thumb, so check carefully before switching.
Speedometer difference
If your vehicle came with 195/75R14 and you fit 195/80R14, here is your real speed for each speedometer reading:
| Speedometer shows | Actual speed | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mph | 20.6 mph | +0.6 mph |
| 30 mph | 30.9 mph | +0.9 mph |
| 40 mph | 41.2 mph | +1.2 mph |
| 50 mph | 51.5 mph | +1.5 mph |
| 60 mph | 61.8 mph | +1.8 mph |
| 65 mph | 67.0 mph | +2.0 mph |
| 70 mph | 72.1 mph | +2.1 mph |
| 75 mph | 77.3 mph | +2.3 mph |
| 80 mph | 82.4 mph | +2.4 mph |
Each size on its own
Questions
- Which is bigger, 195/75R14 or 195/80R14?
- 195/80R14 is taller by 0.77 inches (26.28" vs 25.52"). 195/75R14 is the same width.
- Can I replace 195/75R14 with 195/80R14?
- It is not recommended without checking carefully. The diameter difference is +3.0%, more than the 3% most shops and makers allow. It will throw off the speedometer and may affect ABS, stability control and clearance.
- How much will 195/80R14 change my speedometer?
- When your speedometer reads 60 mph with 195/80R14 fitted (calibrated for 195/75R14), your real speed is 61.8 mph. Your odometer will under-count miles by about 3.0%.
- Will 195/80R14 lift my vehicle?
- Ride height changes by half the diameter difference: +0.38 inches of ground clearance at the axle.