NAPA Gold 1036 vs WIX 51190: Oil Filter Compatibility

Compare NAPA Gold 1036 and WIX 51190 oil filters by compatibility, dimensions, thread size, gasket fit, bypass valve, anti-drainback valve status, and match confidence. Use this comparison as a fitment review, not as an automatic substitution guarantee. Both use a M18x1.5 thread.

Quick verdict

COMPATIBLEMatch score: 83

Bypass presence unknown on one or both filters · ADBV unknown on one or both filters

  • Thread size is the first hard-fit check for any comparison of spin-on filters.
  • Gasket OD and gasket ID are the most important seal-related dimensions.
  • Height differences can matter for clearance even when thread and gasket fit appear close.
  • Bypass and anti-drainback differences may be important, depending on the application.

NAPA Gold 1036 and WIX 51190 specifications

How matching is scored
Specification
NAPA Gold 1036
WIX 51190
Thread sizeM18x1.5M18x1.5
Gasket OD69.4 mm69.6 mm
Gasket ID61.7 mm60.2 mm
Can OD74.19 mm75.77 mm
Height122.6 mm119.5 mm
Internal bypass valveUnknownYes
Bypass PSIDUnknown13 - 19
Anti-drainback valveUnknownYes

What matters in this specific comparison

Thread size matches: both are M18x1.5.

Gasket OD differs by 0.2 mm (NAPA Gold 1036: 69.4 mm, WIX 51190: 69.6 mm).

Gasket ID differs by 1.5 mm (NAPA Gold 1036: 61.7 mm, WIX 51190: 60.2 mm).

NAPA Gold 1036 is 3.1 mm taller (NAPA Gold 1036: 122.6 mm, WIX 51190: 119.5 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.

Can OD differs by 1.6 mm (NAPA Gold 1036: 74.19 mm, WIX 51190: 75.77 mm).

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Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.