head to head
Burnout ParadisevsCarmageddon TDR 2000
Burnout Paradise leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Carmageddon TDR 2000 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Burnout ParadiseCarmageddon TDR 2000
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
Carmageddon TDR 2000 leans harder on optimization: vehicle upgrade and route optimization
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

