Answer : A Ferret is lighter than a Jackal
The average weight of a Jackal is 9 kg, (20 lbs) and the average weight of a Ferret is 2 kg, (4 lbs)
 
| Name | Name:Jackal | Name:Ferret | 
| Weight | Weight:9 kg, (20 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | 
|  | * Golden Jackal - ranges from 8 to 10kg | * ranges from .7 to 2kg | 
| Height | Height:40 cm, (1 ft, 3.7 in ) | Height:n/a | 
| Top Speed | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) | 
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):9 | Lifespan in Wild (years):8 | 
| Description | Description:Golden Jackals are pale gold to yellow with bits of brown. They are known for their pack behavior. They use wide range of howls to locate each other. | Description:Ferrets are rodents with rather long bodies and pointy faces. They are common as pets, and can be trained to use a litter box, like a cat, though it looks more like a weasel. | 
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