A moose has an average shoulder height of 5.5–6.5 feet and weighs around 800–1,400 pounds. A horse typically stands 5.3–6 feet (16–18 hands) tall at the shoulder and weighs about 1,800–2,200 pounds. When it comes to sheer size, the moose and the Clydesdale horse are two of North America’s biggest land animals. Both are tall, ...