Answer : No, a Cheetah is not heavier than a Puma
The average weight of a Cheetah is 52 kg, (115 lbs) versus 86 kg, (190 lbs) for a Puma
Name | Name:Cheetah | Name:Puma |
Weight | Weight:52 kg, (115 lbs) | Weight:86 kg, (190 lbs) |
| * ranges from 40 to 65kg | * ranges from 67 to 105kg |
Height | Height:122 cm, (4 ft, in ) | Height:75 cm, (2 ft, 5.5 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:112 kph, (70 mph) | Top Speed:45 kph, (28 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):19 |
Description | Description:Cheetahs are large members of the cat family which have yellow to brown fur and small, tightly spaced, spots. They are best known for being the fastest land animals on Earth. | Description:Pumas are large cats found throughout the mountainous region of Canada and South America. Also called Mountain Lions or Cougars, these felines have a dense coat of fur to protect them from the freezing temperatures on mountains. They have strong muscular hind legs and are excellent hunters. |
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