Q: Currently 165 65 R14 tires are mounted on my car. Can I get 165 70 R14 tires? What is the difference between the two?

asked by on November 05, 2016

Currently 165 65 R14 tyres are mounted on my car so can I go for 165 70 R14 tyres & what will be the effects of it?

My car has 20 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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