Here are some stats on armor for you:
Wolf Armor:
Wolf Armor: Armor Rating 31, Weight: 20
Wolf Boots: Armor Rating 12, Weight: 4
Wolf Gauntlets: Armor Rating 12. Weight: 4
Wolf Helmet: Armor Rating 17, Weight: 4
Total Armor Rating: 72
Total Weight: 32
Nightingale Armor
Nightingale Armor: Armor Rating 34, Weight: 12
Nightingale Boots: Armor Rating 10, Weight: 10
Nightingale Gloves: Armor Rating 10, Weight: 2
Nightingale Hood: Armor Rating 15, Weight: 2
Total Armor Rating: 69
Total Weight: 18
Steel Armor:
Steel Armor: Armor Rating 31, Weight: 35
Steel Cuffed/Shin Boots: Armor Rating 12, Weight: 8
Steel/Steel Horned Helmet: Armor Rating 17, Weight: 5
Steel Nordic/Imperial Gauntlets: Armor Rating 12, Weight: 4
Steel Shield: Armor Rating 24, Weight: 12
Total Armor Rating: 72, 96 with Shield
Total Weight: 52, 64 with shield.
Steel Plate Armor:
Steel Plate Armor: Armor Rating 40, Weight: 38
Steel Plate Boots: Armor Rating 14, Weight: 9
Steel Plate Helmet: Armor Rating 19, Weight: 6
Steel Plate Gauntlets: Armor Rating 14, Weight: 6
Total Armor Rating: 87
Total Weight: 59