Rims for Chevrolet Cavalier in Easy-to-Read Graphs

Average rim size per years

Quick notes on Chevrolet Cavalier rims

    • Average rim diameter: 16 in. (406 mm)
    • Average rim width: 5.5 in. (140 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 115 mph (185 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 303 kg (669 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 28%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.84 hp/mm (0.62 kW/mm)
    • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 9.23 mm to 1 mpg
    • Summary width of rims: 22 in. (559 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 50.2 in. per wheel (1275 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 4 / 10

Original 2016 Chevrolet Cavalier rim size

  • 1.5 DVVT — 5.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 1.0 DVVT — 5.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.5 DVVT — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 1.0 DVVT — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.5 DVVT — 7 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)
  • 1.0 DVVT — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.5 DVVT 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    2.9 mm to 1 Nm 34.4% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    1.0 DVVT 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    2.5 mm to 1 Nm 34.4% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 1.5 DVVT
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 34.4%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 1.0 DVVT
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 34.4%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Cavalier rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15 in. (381 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5.8 in. (147 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 112 mph (180 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 306 kg (674 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 28%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.93 hp/mm (0.68 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 13.14 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 23 in. (584 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 47.1 in. per wheel (1196 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier rim size

  • 2.2 i 16V EcoTec — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.2 i — 5.5 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 2.4 i 16V Z24 — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.2 i 16V EcoTec — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.2 i — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.4 i 16V Z24 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.2 i 16V EcoTec — 9 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 2.2 i — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.4 i 16V Z24 — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.2 i 16V EcoTec 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.2 i 5.5J x 14
    (140 x 356 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 39.3% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.4 i 16V Z24 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    2 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.2 i 16V EcoTec
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.2 i
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 14
    (140 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 39.3%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.4 i 16V Z24
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Cavalier rims

      • Average rim diameter: 14.7 in. (373 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5.5 in. (140 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 112 mph (180 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 302 kg (667 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.99 hp/mm (0.73 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 13.81 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 22 in. (559 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 46.2 in. per wheel (1173 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier rim size

  • 2.2 i 16V EcoTec — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.2 i — 5 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 2.4 i 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.2 i 16V EcoTec — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.2 i — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 2.4 i 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.2 i 16V EcoTec — 9 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 2.2 i — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.4 i 16V — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.2 i 16V EcoTec 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.2 i 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    2 mm to 1 Nm 35.7% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    2.4 i 16V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.2 i 16V EcoTec
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.2 i
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 35.7%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 2.4 i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Cavalier rims

      • Average rim diameter: 14.5 in. (368 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5.5 in. (140 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 106 mph (170 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 322 kg (711 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.96 hp/mm (0.71 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 13.63 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 22 in. (559 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 45.5 in. per wheel (1156 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier rim size

  • 2.2 i — 5.5 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 2.4 i 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.2 i — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.4 i 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.2 i — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.4 i 16V — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.2 i 5.5J x 14
    (140 x 356 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 39.3% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.4 i 16V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.2 i
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 14
    (140 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 39.3%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.4 i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)