245/45R22 vs 275/40R22 tire size
275/40R22 vs 245/45R22, diameter
Same diameter
- Speedometer
- 60.0 mph
- At a true 60 mph
- Diameter
- 30.66 in
- Was 30.68 in
- Revs per mile
- 658
- Was 657
- 3% guideline
- Within
Car built for 245/45R22, now on 275/40R22.
245/45R22 and 275/40R22
| Measure | 245/45R22 | 275/40R22 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width, mm | 245 | 275 | +30 |
| Sidewall, % of width | 45 | 40 | -5 |
| Rim, in | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Section height, in | 4.34 | 4.33 | -0.01 |
| Diameter, in | 30.68 | 30.66 | -0.02 (-0.1%) |
| Circumference, in | 96.4 | 96.3 | -0.1 |
| Revs per mile | 657 | 658 | +0 (+0.1%) |
Fitting 275/40R22 instead of 245/45R22
Within the usual 3% diameter guideline.
- 30 mm wider. Check rubbing at full lock.
Cars with 245/45R22
Cars with 275/40R22
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.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ