Great Dane vs Rottweiler
Great Dane vs rottweiler
Great Dane is larger on weight
Great Dane is somewhat greater than rottweiler on weight — about 1.3×.
A Great Dane and a rottweiler can be compared on 3 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.
Side by side
| Great Dane | Rottweiler | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 45–90 kg | 35–60 kg |
| Height | 0.71–0.86 m | 0.56–0.69 m |
| Typical lifespan | 7–10 yr | 8–12 yr |
What the numbers say
- Great Dane is somewhat greater than rottweiler on weight — about 1.3×.
- Great Dane is somewhat greater than rottweiler on height — about 1.3×.
- Rottweiler is somewhat greater than Great Dane on typical lifespan — about 1.3×.
Weight compared.
Great Dane 45–90 kg
Rottweiler 35–60 kg
Great Dane
The tallest common dog breed; record individuals stand over a metre at the shoulder.
Rottweiler
A heavy German working breed originally used to drive cattle and pull carts.
This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.
Common questions
- Which is bigger, Great Dane or rottweiler?
- Great Dane is somewhat greater than rottweiler on weight — about 1.3×. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
- How do Great Danes and rottweilers compare on height?
- Great Dane: 0.71–0.86 m. Rottweiler: 0.56–0.69 m. Great Dane is somewhat greater than rottweiler on height — about 1.3×.
- How do Great Danes and rottweilers compare on typical lifespan?
- Great Dane: 7–10 yr. Rottweiler: 8–12 yr. Rottweiler is somewhat greater than Great Dane on typical lifespan — about 1.3×.
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Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place