185 (OEM) Series vs 205 Series Tire?

[Nickolas (Nick Saltarelli)]

185HR15 Vreds on 6” wheels is the way to go, IMHO.

[E-Type] 185HR15 Vreds on 5" and 6" wheels - a side by side comparison

Wanting the more aggressive look of 6’’ wheels but not to compromise the E-type’s nimble handling I opted for both the wider wheels and the 185HR15 Vredesteins. I kept a 5’’ wheel as my spare, mated to the same tire. This is the profile view of the two configurations laying side by side on a table: [image] and closer up: [image] Unloaded width of the tire on the 5’’ wheel is 7 1/4’’, on the 6’’ w…