12V 100W Self-Priming Electric Oil Pump vs Performance Tool W54170 Oil Extraction Pump
Both are 12V self-priming oil extractors aimed at DIY oil changes, and they are close on the basics. The Performance Tool W54170 is the better-documented unit: it states a 3-quart-per-minute flow, roughly 1400 RPM, a 5 amp draw, and ships with inlet and outlet hoses, clamps and instructions. The 12V 100W pump claims more power and 30 minutes of continuous running, and its listing shows a very high rating, but it gives fewer hard specs. Buy the Performance Tool for a known flow rate and included hoses; buy the 100W pump if you want more claimed power and longer continuous duty.
- Choose the 12V 100W pump if you want the higher claimed wattage and a 30-minute continuous run rating for draining engine oil, gear oil and transmission fluid.
- Choose the Performance Tool W54170 if you want a stated 3-quart-per-minute flow, a 5 amp draw and hoses and clamps in the box.
Prices
- 12V 100W Self-Priming Electric Oil Pump: $62.99 at pexolh (last seen Nov 10)
- Performance Tool W54170 Oil Extraction Pump: $32.99 at Walmart (last seen Nov 10)
- Difference: the Performance Tool W54170 Oil Extraction Pump is $30.00 cheaper than the 12V 100W Self-Priming Electric Oil Pump at the latest prices (Nov 10)

