Tire Size Box

355/55R19 vs 345/60R19

345/60R19 compared with 355/55R19

+2.7% diameter, −0.4" width

345/60R19 is 35.30" tall vs 34.37". Within the 3% rule, so usually interchangeable.

34.4"19" rim7.7"14.0" wide
355/55R19 (solid) compared with 345/60R19 (dashed outline), drawn to scale

With 345/60R19 tires, when your speedometer says 60 mph you are really going

61.6 mph

345/60R19 is +0.93 inches (+2.7%) in overall diameter. That is within the 3% most shops and makers allow.

355/55R19345/60R19Difference%
Overall diameter34.37"35.30"+0.93"+2.7%
Section width13.98"13.58"−0.39"−2.8%
Sidewall height7.69"8.15"+0.46"+6.0%
Circumference107.99"110.90"+2.91"+2.7%
Revolutions per mile586.7571.3−15.4−2.6%

Speedometer difference

If your vehicle came with 355/55R19 and you fit 345/60R19, here is your real speed for each speedometer reading:

Speedometer showsActual speedDifference
20 mph20.5 mph+0.5 mph
30 mph30.8 mph+0.8 mph
40 mph41.1 mph+1.1 mph
50 mph51.3 mph+1.3 mph
60 mph61.6 mph+1.6 mph
65 mph66.7 mph+1.7 mph
70 mph71.9 mph+1.9 mph
75 mph77.0 mph+2.0 mph
80 mph82.2 mph+2.2 mph

Each size on its own

Questions

Which is bigger, 355/55R19 or 345/60R19?
345/60R19 is taller by 0.93 inches (35.30" vs 34.37"). 355/55R19 is wider by 0.39 inches.
Can I replace 355/55R19 with 345/60R19?
Usually, yes. The diameter difference is +2.7%, inside the 3% rule of thumb most tire shops use. Check that the wider or taller tire clears your suspension and fenders, and that its load index meets your placard.
How much will 345/60R19 change my speedometer?
When your speedometer reads 60 mph with 345/60R19 fitted (calibrated for 355/55R19), your real speed is 61.6 mph. Your odometer will under-count miles by about 2.7%.
Will 345/60R19 lift my vehicle?
Ride height changes by half the diameter difference: +0.46 inches of ground clearance at the axle.

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