Here's a Drupal - Joomla shootout based on a feature matrix, lower down the page. We don't normally do this as you also need to explain the numbers, so it's not a foolproof system - it always needs the explanations. In addition you really need to compare like with like, otherwise the result can be meaningless. PHP CMS comparison However Drupal and Joomla are similar in many ways, so a direct comparison is much easier. Both are PHP - MySQL applications that can be used on shared hosting, and can be installed remotely. Both are in the brochure and community / news classes of CMS. Each also has at least one other area where it features strongly: Drupal for example as a multi-team teamwork CMS or a small / medium enterprise CMS, and Joomla as a multimedia publishing tool, news / magazine site, club site, or ecommerce CMS. Best CMS for ACL Drupal used to be far better for ACL, and also handles high page numbers better - but now Joomla has ACL, the competition has hotted u