Honey badger vs Wolverine
Honey badger vs wolverine
Wolverine is larger on weight
Wolverine is somewhat greater than honey badger on weight — about 1.4×.
A honey badger and a wolverine can be compared on 4 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.
Side by side
| Honey badger | Wolverine | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5–16 kg | 8–25 kg |
| Height | 0.23–0.3 m | 0.36–0.45 m |
| Length | 0.55–0.95 m | 0.65–1.07 m |
| Typical lifespan | 5–24 yr | 7–17 yr |
What the numbers say
- Wolverine is somewhat greater than honey badger on weight — about 1.4×.
- Wolverine is 1.6× honey badger on height.
- Wolverine is somewhat greater than honey badger on length — about 1.2×.
- Wolverine is somewhat greater than honey badger on typical lifespan — about 1.4×.
Weight compared.
Wolverine 8–25 kg
Honey badger 5–16 kg
Honey badger
A small mustelid with loose, thick skin and a reputation for attacking animals many times its size.
Wolverine
The largest land-dwelling weasel, strong enough to drive bears off carcasses.
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, honey badger or wolverine?
- Wolverine is somewhat greater than honey badger on weight — about 1.4×. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
- How do honey badgers and wolverines compare on height?
- Honey badger: 0.23–0.3 m. Wolverine: 0.36–0.45 m. Wolverine is 1.6× honey badger on height.
- How do honey badgers and wolverines compare on length?
- Honey badger: 0.55–0.95 m. Wolverine: 0.65–1.07 m. Wolverine is somewhat greater than honey badger on length — about 1.2×.
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Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation (CC0 1.0)