Gas mileage with 17 vs 16
07-01-2008, 11:24 AM
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Gas mileage with 17 vs 16
Im planning either to put on 33 11.5 nitto mud on my 16 in alloys the x model came with my truck or putting on 17 inch procomp 7005 with 33 12.5 17 will the gas really be that big of a difference on either i know it won't be drastic its not about the money either its a question im wondering or will it slow it down more so than the 16 drastcially thanks for any input thanks
07-01-2008, 11:27 AM
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It doesnt matter. It is the diameter of the tire that makes the difference. A 33" tire is a 33" tire. Your vehicle has no idea what size the rim is.
Weight plays a roll too but I doubt there is that much of a difference there.
Weight plays a roll too but I doubt there is that much of a difference there.