Comparison of tire sizes 235/50 R16 and 245/50 R16
235/50R16
235
Tire width 
50
Profile height 
R16
Tire diameter 
496
RPM per km 235mm118mm641mm2015mm
235
50
16
245
50
16
| Parameters Sizes | Old | New | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter, mm | 641 | 651 | +10 (+1.6%) | ||
| Width, mm | 235 | 245 | +10 (+4.3%) | ||
| Circumference, mm | 2015 | 2046 | +31 (+1.5%) | ||
| Profile height, mm | 118 | 123 | +5 (+4.2%) | ||
| RPM per km | 496 | 489 | -7 (-1.4%) | ||
| Clearance change, mm | +5 | ||||
| Result: | The diameter differs by 1.6%. | ||||
| Speedometer reading (km/h) | |
|---|---|
| Real speed (km/h) | 101.5 |
| Difference (km/h) | 1.5 |
Sizes for comparison of tires 235/50 R16
R16
R15 -1
R17 +1
R14 -2
R18 +2
Sizes for comparison of tires 245/50 R16
R16
R15 -1
R17 +1
R14 -2
R18 +2
