Rims for Volvo 960 in Easy-to-Read Graphs

Average rim size per years

Quick notes on Volvo 960 rims

    • Average rim diameter: 15.3 in. (389 mm)
    • Average rim width: 5.6 in. (142 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 130 mph (210 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 400 kg (882 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 28%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.2 hp/mm (0.88 kW/mm)
    • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 17.68 mm to 1 mpg
    • Summary width of rims: 22 in. (559 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 48 in. per wheel (1219 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 1991 Volvo 960 rim size

  • 2.4 TD — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.5 i 24V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 3.0 i 24V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.4 TD — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.5 i 24V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 3.0 i 24V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.4 TD — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.5 i 24V — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 3.0 i 24V — 14 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.4 TD 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.7 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.5 i 24V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.7 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.0 i 16V 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    3.0 i 24V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.4 TD
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.7 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)
    Vehicle 2.5 i 24V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.7 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)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 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)
    Vehicle 3.0 i 24V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 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 Volvo 960 rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15.3 in. (389 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5.6 in. (142 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 130 mph (210 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 396 kg (873 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.2 hp/mm (0.88 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 17.68 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 22 in. (559 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 48 in. per wheel (1219 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1991 Volvo 960 rim size

  • 2.4 TD — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.5 i V6 24V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 3.0 i 24V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.4 TD — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.5 i V6 24V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 3.0 i 24V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.4 TD — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.5 i V6 24V — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 3.0 i 24V — 14 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.4 TD 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.7 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.5 i V6 24V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.7 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.0 i 16V 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    3.0 i 24V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.4 TD
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.7 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)
    Vehicle 2.5 i V6 24V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.7 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)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 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)
    Vehicle 3.0 i 24V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 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)