Q: How much cornering abilities will be gained by upgrading from 175/65R14 to 185/60R14 or 185/65R14

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How much cornering abilities will be gained or losed by upgrading from 175/65R14 to 185/60R14 or 185/65R14 and why please explain. In percentage would be better or something else

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