Which is lighter, a Porcupine or a Monkey?

Answer : A Monkey is lighter than a Porcupine

The average weight of a Porcupine is 10 kg, (22 lbs) and the average weight of a Monkey is 1 kg, (2 lbs)

Name	Name:Porcupine	Name:Monkey
Weight	Weight:10 kg, (22 lbs)	Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)
	* ranges from 5.4 to 16kg	* Squirrel Monkey - ranges from .75 to 1.1kg
Height	Height:n/a	Height:31 cm, (1 ft, .2 in )
Top Speed	Top Speed:3 kph, (2 mph)	Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years)	Lifespan in Wild (years):6	Lifespan in Wild (years):15
Description	Description:Porcupines are the largest of all rodents,living in jungles of Africa, Europe, and Asia. They are coated with long poisonous spikes for defense. These spikes separate from the porcupine, painfully stick into the victim, and are difficult to remove. Porcupines are mostly grey and brown, but some are white in color.	Description:Squirrel monkeys have distinctive bright yellow legs and tails of up to 16 inches in length. These long tails provide good balance for tree climbers. These are extremely social monkeys that noisily move about trees in large troops of as many as 500.

Name:Porcupine

Weight:10 kg, (22 lbs)

* ranges from 5.4 to 16kg

Height:n/a

Top Speed:3 kph, (2 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):6

Description:Porcupines are the largest of all rodents,living in jungles of Africa, Europe, and Asia. They are coated with long poisonous spikes for defense. These spikes separate from the porcupine, painfully stick into the victim, and are difficult to remove. Porcupines are mostly grey and brown, but some are white in color.

Name:Monkey

Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)

* Squirrel Monkey - ranges from .75 to 1.1kg

Height:31 cm, (1 ft, .2 in )

Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):15

Description:Squirrel monkeys have distinctive bright yellow legs and tails of up to 16 inches in length. These long tails provide good balance for tree climbers. These are extremely social monkeys that noisily move about trees in large troops of as many as 500.