head to head
Burnout Legends asks more than DOOM (2016), and the gap is variance.

Execution · Pure Mechanics
Reflex driving through traffic with learnable shortcut and boost routes.

Execution · Pure Mechanics
Push-forward arena FPS where movement and aim are the whole game.
Burnout Legends leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); DOOM (2016) leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
DOOM (2016) leans a little harder on execution, though the gap is small.
Burnout Legends
Boost management and crash-dodging reflexes decide races
DOOM (2016)
Aim, movement, glory-kill timing all peak.
Same score on reads - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Burnout Legends
Rival racers are rubber-banded scripts
DOOM (2016)
Demons scripted attack patterns.
Burnout Legends leans clearly harder on variance.
Burnout Legends
Traffic patterns inject run-to-run chaos
DOOM (2016)
Minimal encounter randomness.
DOOM (2016) leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Burnout Legends
Track shortcuts and takedown routes are learnable
DOOM (2016)
Rune and weapon mod picks meaningful.
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.