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345/30R19 vs 295/40R18

295/40R18 is a safe swap for 345/30R19 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +0.52%.

19" → 18"
345/30R19 27.15" · 295/40R18 27.29" · drawn to scale

Side by side

345/30R19295/40R18Difference
Overall diameter27.15"27.29"+0.14" (+0.52%)
Section width345 mm295 mm-50 mm
Sidewall4.07"4.65"+0.57"
Rim19"18"-1"
Circumference85.3"85.7"+0.4"
Revs per mile743739-4
Ride height——+0.07"
Speedometer reads 60 mph60.060.3+0.3 mph

Speedometer and odometer

020406080100120 reads 60 · actual 60.3 mph

With 295/40R18 on a car calibrated for 345/30R19, the speedometer reads 59.7 mph when you're really doing 60, and the odometer under-counts by 0.5%.

Speedo showsActual speed
30 mph30.2 mph
45 mph45.2 mph
60 mph60.3 mph
70 mph70.4 mph
80 mph80.4 mph

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Questions

Can I replace 345/30R19 with 295/40R18?

295/40R18 is a safe swap for 345/30R19 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +0.52%.

What's the difference between 345/30R19 and 295/40R18?

295/40R18 is 0.14" taller and 50 mm narrower; the sidewall is +0.57". At an indicated 60 mph you'd actually be doing 60.3 mph.

Will 295/40R18 fit on 345/30R19 wheels?

No — 345/30R19 needs a 19" wheel and 295/40R18 a 18" wheel. This is a plus/minus-size swap that changes wheels too.