juanda
09-19-2008, 04:43 AM
Did anyone try to put a corolla wheel on xd.
15" vs 16" save gas and lower the car maybe.
15" vs 16" save gas and lower the car maybe.
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View Full Version : Corolla wheel on xc juanda 09-19-2008, 04:43 AM Did anyone try to put a corolla wheel on xd. 15" vs 16" save gas and lower the car maybe. pickledchang 09-19-2008, 04:55 AM dont think anyone has done this because: 1. stock corrolla wheel/tire is 195/65/15, stock xd is 195/60/16. that means the radial difference between the two tires is like 1/10th of an inch, something you wont notice for trying to lower a car. and if anything, its going to make the wheel gap larger, giving you the opposite desired effect. also, for highway speeds at least, a smaller overall tire is going to reduce gas mileage after a certain point because it requires more rpms to go the same speed. if anything, youd be better off getting a slightly larger diameter wheel/tire than stock that weighs less. this is something thats just not practical... juanda 09-19-2008, 05:10 AM Thanks Zefoxe 09-19-2008, 04:49 PM i honestly want the 18 inch optional wheels on the Matrix XRS, look so sexy but itll probably ride too high for my liking ROCKLANDTOYOTA 09-19-2008, 04:54 PM FYI, 2009 corolla comes with 16's...... |