265/70R18 vs 275/70R18 tire size
275/70R18 vs 265/70R18, diameter
+1.7% taller
- Speedometer
- 59.0 mph
- At a true 60 mph
- Diameter
- 33.16 in
- Was 32.61 in
- Revs per mile
- 608
- Was 619
- 3% guideline
- Within
Car built for 265/70R18, now on 275/70R18.
265/70R18 and 275/70R18
| Measure | 265/70R18 | 275/70R18 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width, mm | 265 | 275 | +10 |
| Sidewall, % of width | 70 | 70 | 0 |
| Rim, in | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Section height, in | 7.30 | 7.58 | +0.28 |
| Diameter, in | 32.61 | 33.16 | +0.55 (+1.7%) |
| Circumference, in | 102.4 | 104.2 | +1.7 |
| Revs per mile | 619 | 608 | -10 (-1.7%) |
Fitting 275/70R18 instead of 265/70R18
Within the usual 3% diameter guideline.
Cars with 265/70R18
Cars with 275/70R18
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.
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