Daihatsu Applause I Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Model Year & Trim
The Daihatsu Applause I features varying tire size markings depending on the model year and trim level. Early models typically used 175/70R13 tires, while later trims offered options up to 185/65R14. These markings identify tire width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter essential for correct fitment.\n\nRim width and diameter for the Applause I generally range from 5.0×13 inches to 5.5×14 inches. Matching these dimensions ensures optimal tire performance and vehicle handling. When comparing trims, be mindful of the tire profile and rim size combinations offered by each model year.\n\nPractical guidance for selecting tires includes verifying OEM recommended sizes for your specific trim and model year, as tire size impacts fuel efficiency, ride comfort, and accuracy of vehicle speed sensors. Always consult official specifications before upgrading or replacing tires to maintain safety and performance standards.\n\nBy understanding tire size markings and rim dimensions across trims and years, owners can make informed decisions regarding suitable replacements and upgrades, ensuring the Daihatsu Applause I remains reliable and safe on the road.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1997 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1997 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1996 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1996 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1995 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1995 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1994 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1994 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1993 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1993 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1992 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1992 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1991 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1991 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1990 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1990 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V | 1989 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
| Daihatsu Applause I 1.6 16V 4WD | 1989 | 155/80R13 | 5" × 13" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Daihatsu Applause I.
FAQ
- What tire sizes come standard on the Daihatsu Applause I?
- Standard tire sizes range from 175/70R13 on early models to 185/65R14 on later trims.
- How do rim dimensions vary between trims?
- Rim widths vary between 5.0 to 5.5 inches, while diameters are typically 13 or 14 inches depending on the trim and model year.
- Can I use tires from different trims on my Applause I?
- It's important to match tire size and rim dimensions to your specific trim and model year to ensure proper fit and vehicle performance.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
