WIX 57151 vs WIX 51795: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare WIX 57151 and WIX 51795 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 1-16 thread.
Quick verdict
Bypass present on both, PSI unknown on one or both
- 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 57151 and WIX 51795 specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | WIX 57151 | WIX 51795 |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | 1-16 | 1-16 |
| Gasket OD | 71.37 mm | 71.98 mm |
| Gasket ID | 62.64 mm | 62.53 mm |
| Can OD | 93.7 mm | 108.8 mm |
| Height | 176.1 mm | 186.2 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 13 - 19 | Unknown |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are 1-16.
Gasket OD differs by 0.6 mm (WIX 57151: 71.37 mm, WIX 51795: 71.98 mm).
Gasket ID differs by 0.1 mm (WIX 57151: 62.64 mm, WIX 51795: 62.53 mm).
WIX 51795 is 10.1 mm taller (WIX 57151: 176.1 mm, WIX 51795: 186.2 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 15.1 mm (WIX 57151: 93.7 mm, WIX 51795: 108.8 mm).
Both include an internal bypass valve.
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Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.