Wooden or brick. Which is better?

In modern construction, large revolutions are rapidly gaining low -rise construction. However, if we compare the percentage of rented houses, then house construction of brick houses is many times more than wooden. This is due to the fact that there is an opinion that brick houses are many times better and more reliable than wooden. Although if we plunge a little into history, then our ancestors preferred to build houses made of wood and some of these have survived to our time and have the age of more than a hundred years. Among the old houses, brick, but unlike modern houses with thin walls, the walls of those houses in thickness reach up to one and a half meters are preserved.