head to head
vs
Burnout ParadisevsMario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
Burnout Paradise leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Burnout ParadiseMario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 2
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games leans harder on reads: Local human rivals add mild prediction in head-to-head events
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 3
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.