WIX 57181 vs NAPA Gold 1374: Oil Filter Compatibility

Compare WIX 57181 and NAPA Gold 1374 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 3/4-16 thread.

Quick verdict

SAFEMatch score: 95

Both use a 3/4-16 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 57181 and NAPA Gold 1374 specifications

How matching is scored
Specification
WIX 57181
NAPA Gold 1374
Thread size3/4-163/4-16
Gasket OD69.6 mm70 mm
Gasket ID60.2 mm60 mm
Can OD76.1 mm75.34 mm
Height89.64 mm89.64 mm
Internal bypass valveYesYes
Bypass PSID13 - 1913 - 19
Anti-drainback valveYesYes

What matters in this specific comparison

Thread size matches: both are 3/4-16.

Gasket OD differs by 0.4 mm (WIX 57181: 69.6 mm, NAPA Gold 1374: 70 mm).

Gasket ID differs by 0.2 mm (WIX 57181: 60.2 mm, NAPA Gold 1374: 60 mm).

Height is identical at 89.64 mm.

Can OD differs by 0.8 mm (WIX 57181: 76.1 mm, NAPA Gold 1374: 75.34 mm).

Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: WIX 57181 at 13-19 psi, NAPA Gold 1374 at 13-19 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.