The Measure of Things logo The Measure of Things logo

How heavy is 1.98 long tons?

It's about one-three-hundredth as heavy as Christ the Redeemer (statue)
Flag of Brazil
The weight of Christ the Redeemer (statue) is about 625 long tons.
(a.k.a. O Cristo Redentor, a.k.a. Christo redemptor) (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Christ the Redeemer weighs 625 long tons. The statue overlooks the city of Rio de Janeiro from atop the 709.9-meter (2,329 ft) granite peak in the Tijuca Forest National Park.
It's about 400 times as heavy as a Gallon of Paint
The weight of a Gallon of Paint is about 0.005 long tons.
(excluding container; average weight)
A gallon of paint weighs about 0.005 long tons. Every day, 10,000,000 L (3,000,000 gal) of paint are applied in the United States.
It's about 400 times as heavy as a Cat
The weight of a Cat is about 0.004 long tons.
(Felis catus) (Domestic; healthy weight)
The average domestic cat should weigh about 0.004 long tons. Cats are known for their righting reflex, which allows them to land on their feet and survive falls from heights of 1 m up to about 21 m.
It's about one-six-hundred-fiftieth as heavy as a Tree (Sierra Redwood)
The weight of a Tree (Sierra Redwood) is about 1,300 long tons.
(a.k.a. Giant Sequoia, a.k.a. Sierran redwood, a.k.a. Wellingtonia, a.k.a. "Big Tree", Sequoiadendron giganteum)
The weight of wood in a Giant Sequoia is 1,300 long tons. General Sherman, a specimen in Sequoia National Park in Visalia, California, is the largest tree in the world by volume, with an estimated weight of about 1,900 long tons.
It's about 700 times as heavy as a Brick
The weight of a Brick is about 0.0029 long tons.
(Standard, traditional face brick - 1,900 cu. cm (120 cu. in))
A standard, traditional face brick weighs an average of 0.0029 long tons. The steeple of the Church of St. Martin in Landshut, Germany is said to be the tallest brick tower in the world at a height of 130.6 m (428.5 ft) and was constructed using an estimated 650,000 bricks.
It's about 900 times as heavy as a Chihuahua
The weight of a Chihuahua is about 0.00221 long tons.
(a.k.a. Chihuahue(o) (FCI standard)
The F&d&ration Cynologique Internationale (FCI) calls for Chihuahuas to weigh about 0.00221 long tons. Relative to their body sizes, Chihuahuas have the largest brain size of any dog breed.
It's about 1,500 times as heavy as a Human Brain
The weight of a Human Brain is about 0.00133 long tons.
(adult)
The average weight of an adult human brain is between 0.00133 long tons. In humans and primates, sight and vision utilize about 30 different parts of the brain which together account for about half of the brain's size.
It's about 2,000 times as heavy as a liter of Water
The weight of a liter of Water is about 0.0009842341 long tons.
(fresh; 4° C / 39.2° F; maximum density)
Contrary to popular belief, 1 liter (0.0.264172052358148 gal) of water at 4° C / 39.2° F (its point of maximum density) weighs 0.0009842341 long tons rather than 1 kg exactly. The total volume of water on the planet Earth is about 13,590,000,000,000,000,000 (13.59 quntillion) L (3,590,000,000,000,000,000 gallons).
It's about 3,000 times as heavy as a Basketball
The weight of a Basketball is about 0.00061383928571 long tons.
(NBA official ball standards, Size 7)
A regulation NBA basketball, manufactured by Spalding, is known as a Size 7 ball and weighs 0.00061383928571 long tons. These balls have 4,118 pebbles each with a diameter of 2.5 mm
It's about 4,500 times as heavy as a Football (Soccer Ball)
The weight of a Football (Soccer Ball) is about 0.00042 long tons.
(a.k.a. Soccer, a.k.a. Association Football) (FIFA Law 2 specification)
According to FIFA's Law of the Game number 2, a football must weigh between 0.0004 long tons and 0.00044 long tons. An artifact on display at the Smith Art Gallery and Museum in Stirling, Scotland is said to be the world's oldest football and is about one-third to one-half the size of a modern football.
It's about 5,000 times as heavy as an American Football
The weight of an American Football is about 0.0004045758928571 long tons.
(a.k.a. "pigskin") (NFL standard)
Per National Football League official rules, an American football must weigh between 0.000390625 long tons and 0.0004185267857143 long tons. Because of NFL regulations, ceremonial considerations, and backup requirements, each NFL Superbowl requires the manufacture of 144 balls exclusively for the event.
It's about one-five-thousandth as heavy as The Eiffel Tower
Flag of France
The weight of The Eiffel Tower is about 9,940 long tons.
(a.k.a. La Tour Eiffel) (Paris, France) (total weight)
The Eiffel Tower weighs approximately 9,940 long tons. Architected to be quickly assembled, the Tower contains only 930 cu. meters of solid material.
It's about 5,500 times as heavy as a Can of Soup
The weight of a Can of Soup is about 0.00034 long tons.
(for Campbell''s Condensed Tomato Soup, 317.9 ml)
A can of Campbell''s Tomato Soup weighs 0.00034 long tons. Cans have been used to store soup and other foods since their invention in 1913, but a dedicated can opener was not developed until cans began to use thinner materials — prior to that time, cans were usually opened using various blunt instruments and tools.
It's about 6,500 times as heavy as a Human Heart
The weight of a Human Heart is about 0.00031 long tons.
(human; adult)
The average human heart weighs about 0.00031 long tons. Each minute, the heart pumps between 10 and 20 liters (3 to 5 gallons) of blood through its chambers.
It's about one-six-thousand-five-hundredth as heavy as The Brooklyn Bridge
Flag of The US
The weight of The Brooklyn Bridge is about 13,110 long tons.
(a.k.a. New York and Brooklyn Bridge) (Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York City, New York) (total weight)
The total weight of the Brooklyn Bridge is approximately 13,110 long tons. In a promotional event to prove the bridge's stability shortly after it opened, entertainer P. T. Barnum led a parade of 21 elephants across it in May of 1884.
<<   <
More Results
>