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Quick notes on Oldsmobile Silhouette rims

    • Average rim diameter: 15.3 in. (389 mm)
    • Average rim width: 6.3 in. (160 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 118 mph (190 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 462 kg (1018 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 22%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.15 hp/mm (0.85 kW/mm)
    • Summary width of rims: 25 in. (635 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 48 in. per wheel (1219 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 1997 Oldsmobile Silhouette rim size

  • 3.3 i V6 AWD — 7 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 3.4 V6 — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 3.4 V6 Long — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 3.3 i V6 AWD — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 3.4 V6 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 3.4 V6 Long — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

    • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 3.3 i V6 AWD — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 3.4 V6 — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 3.4 V6 Long — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)

    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    3.3 i V6 AWD 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)     		1.4 mm to 1 Nm 43.8% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)     		28 in.
    (711 mm)
    3.4 V6 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)     		1.4 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)     		24 in.
    (610 mm)
    3.4 V6 Long 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)     		1.4 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)     		24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 3.3 i V6 AWD
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.8%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 3.4 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 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 3.4 V6 Long
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)

    Quick notes on Oldsmobile Silhouette rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15 in. (381 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6.8 in. (173 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 106 mph (170 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 544 kg (1200 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 23%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.86 hp/mm (0.63 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 18.14 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 27 in. (686 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 47.1 in. per wheel (1196 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette rim size

  • 3.1 V6 — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 3.8 V6 — 7.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 3.1 V6 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 3.8 V6 — 205 mm min and 235 mm max

    • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 3.1 V6 — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 3.8 V6 — 12 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)

    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    3.1 V6 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)     		1.6 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)     		24 in.
    (610 mm)
    3.8 V6 7.5J x 15
    (191 x 381 mm)     		1.3 mm to 1 Nm 50% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)     		30 in.
    (762 mm)
    Vehicle 3.1 V6
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.6 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 3.8 V6
    Rim width and diameter 7.5J x 15
    (191 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.3 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 50%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 30 in.
    (762 mm)