Chevrolet Caprice Tire Sizes in Simple-to-Read Graphs

Tire width for different generations

Quick notes on Chevrolet Caprice tires

    • Min-max tire width: 225 mm
    • Min-max wheel diameter: R15
    • Min-max sidewall height: 169 mm
    • Tire width difference from average: -6.2%
    • Average wheel height: 719 mm
    • Tire width per 1 hp: 1.2 mm / 1 hp
    • Weight per 1 mm of tire width: 9 kg / 1 mm
    • Load to 1 tire: 501 kg / 1104 lbs
    • Power to 1 tire: 47 hp / 35 kW
    • Tiremain rating: 8 / 10

Tire width to car width ratio

  • Average tire width: 225 mm;
    Car body width: 2022 mm;
    Car width to tyre width: 11%;
  • Whole wheel height (in. and mm)

  • Disc height: 381 mm;
    Tire height: 169 mm;
    Wheel height: 719 mm;

    Tire width to power ratio

  • 4.3 i V8 — 1.1 mm per 1 hp (1.5 mm/kW)
  • 5.0 i V8 — 1.3 mm per 1 hp (1.8 mm/kW)
    Vehicle Tire width / profile height Whole tire height Engine сс to 1 tire Tire circumference Summary tire width
    4.3 i V8 225 / 169 mm 719 mm
    (28.3 in)
    1078 cc (1.08 L) 2259 mm
    (88.9 in)
    900 mm
    (35.4 in)
    5.0 i V8 225 / 169 mm 719 mm
    (28.3 in)
    1251 cc (1.25 L) 2259 mm
    (88.9 in)
    900 mm
    (35.4 in)
    Vehicle 4.3 i V8
    Tire width / profile height 225 / 169 mm
    Whole tire height 719 mm (28.3 in)
    Engine сс to 1 tire 1078 cc (1.08 L)
    Tire circumferencee 2259 mm (88.9 in)
    Summary tire width 900 mm (35.4 in)
    Vehicle 5.0 i V8
    Tire width / profile height 225 / 169 mm
    Whole tire height 719 mm (28.3 in)
    Engine сс to 1 tire 1251 cc (1.25 L)
    Tire circumferencee 2259 mm (88.9 in)
    Summary tire width 900 mm (35.4 in)

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Caprice tires

      • Min-max tire width: 215—225 mm
      • Min-max wheel diameter: R15
      • Min-max sidewall height: 158—161 mm
      • Tire width difference from average: -3.2%
      • Average wheel height: 701 mm
      • Tire width per 1 hp: 1 mm / 1 hp
      • Weight per 1 mm of tire width: 8 kg / 1 mm
      • Load to 1 tire: 456 kg / 1005 lbs
      • Power to 1 tire: 53 hp / 39 kW
      • Tiremain rating: 6 / 10

    Tire width to car width ratio

  • Average tire width: 221 mm;
    Car body width: 1992 mm;
    Car width to tyre width: 11%;
  • Whole wheel height (in. and mm)

  • Disc height: 381 mm;
    Tire height: 164 mm;
    Wheel height: 708 mm;

    Tire width to power ratio

  • 4.3 i V8 — 1.1 mm per 1 hp (1.4 mm/kW)
  • 5.7 i V8 — 0.8 mm per 1 hp (1.1 mm/kW)
  • 5.0 i V8 — 1.3 mm per 1 hp (1.8 mm/kW)
    Vehicle Tire width / profile height Whole tire height Engine сс to 1 tire Tire circumference Summary tire width
    4.3 i V8 215 / 161 mm 704 mm
    (27.7 in)
    1078 cc (1.08 L) 2212 mm
    (87.1 in)
    860 mm
    (33.9 in)
    5.7 i V8 215 / 161 mm 704 mm
    (27.7 in)
    1433 cc (1.43 L) 2212 mm
    (87.1 in)
    860 mm
    (33.9 in)
    5.0 i V8 225 / 158 mm 696 mm
    (27.4 in)
    1251 cc (1.25 L) 2187 mm
    (86.1 in)
    900 mm
    (35.4 in)
    Vehicle 4.3 i V8
    Tire width / profile height 215 / 161 mm
    Whole tire height 704 mm (27.7 in)
    Engine сс to 1 tire 1078 cc (1.08 L)
    Tire circumferencee 2212 mm (87.1 in)
    Summary tire width 860 mm (33.9 in)
    Vehicle 5.7 i V8
    Tire width / profile height 215 / 161 mm
    Whole tire height 704 mm (27.7 in)
    Engine сс to 1 tire 1433 cc (1.43 L)
    Tire circumferencee 2212 mm (87.1 in)
    Summary tire width 860 mm (33.9 in)
    Vehicle 5.0 i V8
    Tire width / profile height 225 / 158 mm
    Whole tire height 696 mm (27.4 in)
    Engine сс to 1 tire 1251 cc (1.25 L)
    Tire circumferencee 2187 mm (86.1 in)
    Summary tire width 900 mm (35.4 in)