WIX 51318 vs NAPA Gold 1119: Oil Filter Compatibility

Compare WIX 51318 and NAPA Gold 1119 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 M20x1.5 thread.

Quick verdict

SAFEMatch score: 92

Both use a M20x1.5 thread.

  • 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.

WIX 51318 and NAPA Gold 1119 specifications

How matching is scored
Specification
WIX 51318
NAPA Gold 1119
Thread sizeM20x1.5M20x1.5
Gasket OD64.47 mm63 mm
Gasket ID56.49 mm55.1 mm
Can OD93.29 mm93.29 mm
Height122 mm122 mm
Internal bypass valveYesYes
Bypass PSID8 - 118 - 11
Anti-drainback valveYesYes

What matters in this specific comparison

Thread size matches: both are M20x1.5.

Gasket OD differs by 1.5 mm (WIX 51318: 64.47 mm, NAPA Gold 1119: 63 mm).

Gasket ID differs by 1.4 mm (WIX 51318: 56.49 mm, NAPA Gold 1119: 55.1 mm).

Height is identical at 122 mm.

Can OD is identical at 93.29 mm.

Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: WIX 51318 at 8-11 psi, NAPA Gold 1119 at 8-11 psi.

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

51318 vs 1119 Oil Filter Comparison | Filter-Match