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235/60R19 vs 265/50R20 tire size

265/50R20 vs 235/60R19, diameter

+1.1% taller

Speedometer
59.3 mph
At a true 60 mph
Diameter
30.43 in
Was 30.10 in
Revs per mile
663
Was 670
3% guideline
Within

Car built for 235/60R19, now on 265/50R20.

235/60R19 and 265/50R20

235/60R19 vs 265/50R20 tire size
Measure235/60R19265/50R20Difference
Width, mm235265+30
Sidewall, % of width6050-10
Rim, in1920+1
Section height, in5.555.22-0.33
Diameter, in30.1030.43+0.33 (+1.1%)
Circumference, in94.695.6+1.0
Revs per mile670663-7 (-1.1%)

Fitting 265/50R20 instead of 235/60R19

Within the usual 3% diameter guideline.

  • Needs 20 in wheels.
  • 30 mm wider. Check rubbing at full lock.

Cars with 235/60R19

Cars with 265/50R20

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