is there and equation or nething that has to do with rims size and weight effecting a cars power or torque or nething... cause i have 17 inch giavanna CHROME

rims on my civic and this kid was saying that him and his daddy were taking about it and they think those rims should increase my torque cause of more surface area

:bs: in which case me and another kid from HAN called him an idiot... any proof u guys can gimme on this?