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225/50R18 vs 195/50R19 tire size

195/50R19 vs 225/50R18, diameter

-0.7% shorter

Speedometer
60.4 mph
At a true 60 mph
Diameter
26.68 in
Was 26.86 in
Revs per mile
756
Was 751
3% guideline
Within

Car built for 225/50R18, now on 195/50R19.

225/50R18 and 195/50R19

225/50R18 vs 195/50R19 tire size
Measure225/50R18195/50R19Difference
Width, mm225195-30
Sidewall, % of width50500
Rim, in1819+1
Section height, in4.433.84-0.59
Diameter, in26.8626.68-0.18 (-0.7%)
Circumference, in84.483.8-0.6
Revs per mile751756+5 (+0.7%)

Fitting 195/50R19 instead of 225/50R18

Within the usual 3% diameter guideline.

  • Needs 19 in wheels.
  • Shorter sidewall: 0.6 in less.

Cars with 225/50R18

Cars with 195/50R19

What this cannot tell you

Diameter within 3% is a common shop guideline, not a maker spec.

Load index, offset and clearance are not in this data.

How values are checked