Wombat vs capybara: size comparison
Size and the space each takes up
- wombat
- about 3.28 ft (1 m) long and 13.8 in (35 cm) tall · 57.3 lb (26 kg)
- capybara
- about 3.94 ft (1.2 m) long and 23.6 in (60 cm) tall · 110 lb (50 kg)
Quick answer
A capybara is about 1.20 times the size of a wombat. A wombat: about 3.28 ft (1 m) long and 13.8 in (35 cm) tall, 57.3 lb (26 kg). A capybara: about 3.94 ft (1.2 m) long and 23.6 in (60 cm) tall, 110 lb (50 kg).
A capybara is larger than a wombat in length, height, and weight. You can picture the difference by imagining the capybara as about 1.20 times the size of a wombat.
Typical adult or standard sizes; real ones vary.
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Questions people ask
- How long are these animals?
- A wombat is about 3.28 ft (1 m) long, while a capybara is about 3.94 ft (1.2 m) long.
- How tall do they stand?
- The wombat is 13.8 in (35 cm) tall and the capybara is 23.6 in (60 cm) tall.
- What is the weight difference?
- A wombat weighs 57.3 lb (26 kg) and a capybara weighs 110 lb (50 kg).