355/55R19 vs 335/55R19
Going from one to the other changes the overall height by -2.5 %. That is inside the 3% band, so it fits and the speedometer stays close.
Side by side
| Measure | 355/55R19 | 335/55R19 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall height | 34.4" | 33.5" | -2.5 % |
| Sidewall | 7.69" | 7.25" | -5.6 % |
| Section width | 355 mm | 335 mm | -5.6 % |
| Circumference | 108.0" | 105.3" | -2.5 % |
| Revs per mile | 587 | 602 | +2.5 % |
| Axle height | 17.19" | 16.75" | -11.0 mm |
| Approved rim width | 10–13" | 9.5–12.5" | overlap 10–12.5" |
Both are approved on a rim 10" to 12.5" wide. If yours is in that band, this is a tire change and nothing else.
What the speedometer will say
Calibrated for 355/55R19. Fit 335/55R19 and the needle stops telling the truth.
| Needle says | You are doing | Out by |
|---|---|---|
| 30 mph | 29.2 mph | -0.8 |
| 50 mph | 48.7 mph | -1.3 |
| 70 mph | 68.2 mph | -1.8 |
| 90 mph | 87.7 mph | -2.3 |
The odometer drifts with it. Ten thousand miles on the dial are really 9,748 on the road, so it over-counts by 252. At a true 70 mph the first turns 685 times a minute, the second 702.