Isuzu Rodeo Engines by Year

The Rodeo was Isuzu's best seller in the US; Honda sold it as the Passport.

Pick a year to see every engine offered that model year, with its code, rated horsepower and the trims it came in. Each engine links to its full specs.

Jump to a year

Generation 1 (1991–1997): 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995 · 1996 · 1997

Generation 2 (1998–2004): 1998 · 1999 · 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004

Generation 1 (1991–1997)

1991 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.6L / 159 inline-four 4ZE1	—	S 2WD
3.1L / 189 V6 (LG6)	—	S 4WD, XS, LS

1992 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.6L / 159 inline-four 4ZE1	—	S 2WD
3.1L / 189 V6 (LG6)	—	S 4WD, XS, LS

1993 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.6L / 159 inline-four 4ZE1	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 SOHC	—	S, LS

1994 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.6L / 159 inline-four 4ZE1	120 hp net	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 SOHC	175 hp net	S, LS

1995 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.6L / 159 inline-four 4ZE1	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 SOHC	—	S, LS

1996 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.6L / 159 inline-four 4ZE1	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 SOHC	—	S, LS

1997 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.6L / 159 inline-four 4ZE1	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 SOHC	—	S, LS

Generation 2 (1998–2004)

1998 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.2L / 134 inline-four X22SE	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 DOHC	205 hp net	S, LS, LSE

1999 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.2L / 134 inline-four X22SE	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 DOHC	205 hp net	S, LS, LSE

2000 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.2L / 134 inline-four X22SE	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 DOHC	205 hp net	S, LS, LSE

2001 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.2L / 134 inline-four X22SE	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 DOHC	205 hp net	S, LS, LSE

2002 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.2L / 134 inline-four X22SE	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 DOHC	205 hp net	S, LS, LSE

2003 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.2L / 134 inline-four X22SE	—	S 2WD
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 DOHC	205 hp net	S, LS, LSE

2004 Rodeo engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.2L / 195 V6 6VD1 DOHC	205 hp net	S, LS, LSE
3.5L / 214 V6 6VE1	250 hp net	LS

Working on one of these engines?

• Engine displacement from bore and stroke
• Static and dynamic compression ratio
• Which camshaft for your build
• What size carburetor
• Horsepower to torque at any RPM
• Torque converter stall speed

← All Isuzu vehicles