WIX 57830 vs Baldwin B1434: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare WIX 57830 and Baldwin B1434 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
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 57830 and Baldwin B1434 specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | WIX 57830 | Baldwin B1434 |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | M20x1.5 | M20x1.5 |
| Gasket OD | 62.31 mm | 62.7 mm |
| Gasket ID | 55.58 mm | 54.8 mm |
| Can OD | 84 mm | 93.7 mm |
| Height | 76.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 13 - 19 | 20 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are M20x1.5.
Gasket OD differs by 0.4 mm (WIX 57830: 62.31 mm, Baldwin B1434: 62.7 mm).
Gasket ID differs by 0.8 mm (WIX 57830: 55.58 mm, Baldwin B1434: 54.8 mm).
Baldwin B1434 is 6.1 mm taller (WIX 57830: 76.5 mm, Baldwin B1434: 82.6 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 9.7 mm (WIX 57830: 84 mm, Baldwin B1434: 93.7 mm).
Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: WIX 57830 at 13-19 psi, Baldwin B1434 at 20-20 psi -- these ranges do not overlap.
Open related filters
Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.