| Durability | Very high | High (with quality HDPE) |
| Mobility | Poor (typically fixed) | Excellent (wheeled & lightweight) |
| Fire Resistance | Excellent | Moderate (some are flame-retardant) |
| Corrosion/Rust Resistance | Requires coating; may rust if damaged | Excellent (completely rust-proof) |
| Cost | Higher | Lower |
| Ideal Use Cases | Main roads, plazas, tourist sites | Residential areas, schools, alleyways, waste sorting stations |
