265/70 R16 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for winter tyres - there are 28 tyre models available, which can be compared to
225/50 R18,
235/50 R19,
225/45 R19. Let's break down the sizing - 70 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 70% of the tyre width (265mm), which means the sidewall height has 185.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2442.27 mm, which is very similar to 265/65 R17
(2438.82 mm), 275/40 R22
(2446.67 mm), 265/60 R18
(2435.36 mm), 245/70 R17
(2434.11 mm), 265/55 R19
(2431.91 mm), 245/75 R16
(2431.28 mm), 275/45 R21
(2453.27 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for winter tyres in 265/70 R16: H
(210km/h), Q
(160km/h), R
(170km/h), T
(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 110, 112. You can find 265/70 R16 on 6 car models - mainly .
