Romania vs Türkiye: Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine

Romania
8.77 million Number
in 2025
Türkiye
17.37 million Number
in 2025
Romania rank
12th
Türkiye rank
9th

Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine over time

  • Romania
  • Türkiye
05.0M10.0M15.0M197019972025

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 17.37 million Number against 8.77 million Number in Romania, a difference of 8.60 million Number.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 2.0 times Romania's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 51 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 2.11 million Number 2.90 million Number 789,275 Number Türkiye
2000s 3.44 million Number 5.69 million Number 2.25 million Number Türkiye
2010s 5.27 million Number 10.23 million Number 4.96 million Number Türkiye
2020s 8.01 million Number 14.98 million Number 6.97 million Number Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine, Romania or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 17.37 million Number against 8.77 million Number in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine between Romania and Türkiye?
8.60 million Number, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Türkiye?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Romania and Türkiye rank globally for passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine?
Romania ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Romania vs Türkiye: Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/passenger-cars-by-type-of-motor-energy-and-size-of-engine/romania/turkiye-2/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/passenger-cars-by-type-of-motor-energy-and-size-of-engine/romania/turkiye-2/">Romania vs Türkiye: Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,865 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed