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Old 08-19-2008, 03:39 PM   #7 (permalink)
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205/55/16 should have the edge on the rolling resistance coefficient, but not by more than 0.001 (everything else but size being equal).
195/65/15 wins on the aero front due to it's reduced frontal area.

I'd go with 205/55/16 if you drive mostly city, 195/65/15 for highway.
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