Which is heavier, a Raccoon or a Hedgehog?
Answer : A Raccoon is heavier than a Hedgehog
The average weight of a Raccoon is 6 kg, (13 lbs) and for a Hedgehog the average is 1 kg, (2 lbs)
| Name | Name:Raccoon | Name:Hedgehog |
| Weight | Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * Guadeloupe Racoon - ranges from 1.8 to 10.4kg | * West European Hedgehog - ranges from .600 to .700kg after hibernation, 1.1 to 2kg before hibernation. | |
| Height | Height:26 cm, (10.2 in ) | Height:12 cm, (4.7 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) | Top Speed:19 kph, (12 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
| Description | Description:Raccoons are bear-like mammals that were once exclusively found in North America but now live in Japan and Europe as well. They have what appears to be a black mask surrounding their eyes. Their front paws are so dexterous that they can turn door knobs, untie knots, and open jars. | Description:European Hedgehogs are small, round animals that are covered with white-tipped spines that have black and brown bands. They make snorting, grunting, and hoarse-squeaking sounds. |
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