Nismo vs Sport - why same tire in front, but not in rear?

Originally Posted by cooltoy So as we all know the sport model comes with 19x9 in front and 19x10 in the rear. Nismo comes with 19x9.5 in front and 19x10.5

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Nismo vs Sport - why same tire in front, but not in rear?

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Originally Posted by cooltoy

So as we all know the sport model comes with 19x9 in front and 19x10 in the rear.

Nismo comes with 19x9.5 in front and 19x10.5 in the rear.

How come both use the 245/40/19 in the front, but different tires in the back (275/35/19 for sport and 285/35/19 for Nismo)?

nismo has so much more power than the base, the 10mm extra rubber is required.

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