🐐
Goat
Capra aegagrus hircus
Mammals · Not evaluated
vs
🐎
Horse
Equus ferus caballus
Mammals
4 clips name both of them
24,181 views between them.
Horse outweighs Goat 4.9× — 300 kg against 61 kg.
To scale
Grid at 50 cm
50 cm
1 m
1.5 m
2 m
Silhouettes: PhyloPic (CC0).
Goat
0.64 m
at the shoulder
Human
1.70 m
full standing height
for scale
Horse
1.61 m
at the shoulder
Tale of the tape
Body mass
61 kg
🐐 Goat · AnAge
300 kg
🐎 Horse · AnAge
Shoulder height
0.64 m
🐐 Goat
1.61 m
🐎 Horse
Top speed
no figure yet
🐐 Goat
64 km/h
🐎 Horse
Maximum lifespan
21 yr
🐐 Goat · AnAge
57 yr
🐎 Horse · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
Animals caught on camera
Real footage of the animals on this site — hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Laurasiatheria (superorder), home to 4,193 species.
They last shared an ancestor about 61 million years ago.
Estimates range from 53 to 69 million years; the figure above is the middle estimate.
About this estimate
Dates from Upham, Esselstyn & Jetz 2019, PLoS Biology 17:e3000494 (CC0).