Mitsubishi Eclipse Engines by Year

The Eclipse was built in Illinois from 1990 to 2012. The first two generations shared their engines with the Plymouth Laser and Eagle Talon.

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.

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First generation: 1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994

Second generation: 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999

Third generation: 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005

Fourth generation: 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012

First generation (1990–1994)

The 1.8 4G37, the 2.0 4G63 and the 4G63 turbo, also in the all-wheel-drive GSX.

1990 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
1.8L / 107 inline-four 4G37	92 hp net	Base, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four 4G63	135 hp net	GS DOHC (GS 16 Valve)
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T	190 hp net	GS DOHC Turbo
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T	195 hp net	GSX AWD

1991 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
1.8L / 107 inline-four 4G37	92 hp net	Base, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four 4G63	135 hp net	GS DOHC (GS 16 Valve)
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 180 hp with the automatic.	195 hp net	GS DOHC Turbo, GSX AWD

1992 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
1.8L / 107 inline-four 4G37	92 hp net	Base, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four 4G63	135 hp net	GS DOHC (GS 16 Valve)
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 180 hp with the automatic.	195 hp net	GS DOHC Turbo, GSX AWD

1993 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
1.8L / 107 inline-four 4G37	92 hp net	Base, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four 4G63	135 hp net	GS DOHC (GS 16 Valve)
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 180 hp with the automatic.	195 hp net	GS DOHC Turbo, GSX AWD

1994 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
1.8L / 107 inline-four 4G37	92 hp net	Base, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four 4G63	135 hp net	GS DOHC (GS 16 Valve)
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 180 hp with the automatic.	195 hp net	GS DOHC Turbo, GSX AWD

Second generation (1995–1999)

The Chrysler 2.0 420A, the 4G63 turbo, and the 2.4 4G64 in the Spyder GS.

1995 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four 420A	140 hp net	RS, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 205 hp with the automatic.	210 hp net	GS-T, GSX AWD

1996 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four 420A	140 hp net	RS, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 205 hp with the automatic.	210 hp net	GS-T, GSX AWD, Spyder GS-T
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64	141 hp net	Spyder GS

1997 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four 420A	140 hp net	Base (1997-99), RS, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 205 hp with the automatic.	210 hp net	GS-T, GSX AWD, Spyder GS-T
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64	141 hp net	Spyder GS

1998 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four 420A	140 hp net	Base (1997-99), RS, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 205 hp with the automatic.	210 hp net	GS-T, GSX AWD, Spyder GS-T
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64	141 hp net	Spyder GS

1999 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four 420A	140 hp net	Base (1997-99), RS, GS
2.0L / 122 inline-four turbo 4G63T 205 hp with the automatic.	210 hp net	GS-T, GSX AWD, Spyder GS-T
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64	141 hp net	Spyder GS

Third generation (2000–2005)

The 2.4 4G64 and the 3.0 6G72 V6.

2000 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64	154 hp net	RS, GS
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	205 hp net	GT

2001 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64	147 hp net	RS, GS, Spyder GS
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	—	GT, Spyder GT

2002 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64	147 hp net	RS, GS, Spyder GS
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	200 hp net	GT, Spyder GT

2003 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64 142 hp with the automatic.	147 hp net	RS, GS, Spyder GS
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	200 hp net	GT coupe
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	210 hp net	GTS, Spyder GT, Spyder GTS

2004 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64 142 hp with the automatic.	147 hp net	RS, GS, Spyder GS
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	200 hp net	GT coupe
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	210 hp net	GTS, Spyder GT, Spyder GTS

2005 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 143 inline-four 4G64 142 hp with the automatic.	147 hp net	GS, Spyder GS
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	200 hp net	GT coupe
3.0L / 181 V6 6G72	210 hp net	GTS, Spyder GT, Spyder GTS

Fourth generation (2006–2012)

The 2.4 4G69 and the 3.8 6G75 V6.

2006 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 145 inline-four 4G69	162 hp net	GS, GS Sport
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	263 hp net	GT coupe

2007 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 145 inline-four 4G69	162 hp net	GS, GS Sport, Spyder GS
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	260 hp net	Spyder GT
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	263 hp net	GT coupe

2008 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 145 inline-four 4G69	162 hp net	GS, GS Sport, Spyder GS
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	260 hp net	Spyder GT
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	263 hp net	GT coupe

2009 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 145 inline-four 4G69	162 hp net	GS, GS Sport, Spyder GS
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	265 hp net	GT, Spyder GT

2010 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 145 inline-four 4G69	162 hp net	GS, GS Sport, Spyder GS
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	265 hp net	GT, Spyder GT

2011 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 145 inline-four 4G69	162 hp net	GS, GS Sport, Spyder GS
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	265 hp net	GT, Spyder GT

2012 Eclipse engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.4L / 145 inline-four 4G69	162 hp net	GS, GS Sport, Spyder GS
3.8L / 233 V6 6G75	265 hp net	GT, Spyder GT

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