355/25R19 vs 345/30R19
345/30R19 compared with 355/25R19
+4.5% diameter, −0.4" width
345/30R19 is 27.15" tall vs 25.99". More than the 3% rule of thumb, so check carefully before switching.
Speedometer difference
If your vehicle came with 355/25R19 and you fit 345/30R19, here is your real speed for each speedometer reading:
| Speedometer shows | Actual speed | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mph | 20.9 mph | +0.9 mph |
| 30 mph | 31.3 mph | +1.3 mph |
| 40 mph | 41.8 mph | +1.8 mph |
| 50 mph | 52.2 mph | +2.2 mph |
| 60 mph | 62.7 mph | +2.7 mph |
| 65 mph | 67.9 mph | +2.9 mph |
| 70 mph | 73.1 mph | +3.1 mph |
| 75 mph | 78.4 mph | +3.4 mph |
| 80 mph | 83.6 mph | +3.6 mph |
Each size on its own
Questions
- Which is bigger, 355/25R19 or 345/30R19?
- 345/30R19 is taller by 1.16 inches (27.15" vs 25.99"). 355/25R19 is wider by 0.39 inches.
- Can I replace 355/25R19 with 345/30R19?
- It is not recommended without checking carefully. The diameter difference is +4.5%, more than the 3% most shops and makers allow. It will throw off the speedometer and may affect ABS, stability control and clearance.
- How much will 345/30R19 change my speedometer?
- When your speedometer reads 60 mph with 345/30R19 fitted (calibrated for 355/25R19), your real speed is 62.7 mph. Your odometer will under-count miles by about 4.5%.
- Will 345/30R19 lift my vehicle?
- Ride height changes by half the diameter difference: +0.58 inches of ground clearance at the axle.