head to head
vs
Colin McRae: Dirt 2vsColin McRae Rally
Colin McRae: Dirt 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Colin McRae Rally leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Colin McRae: Dirt 2Colin McRae Rally
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Colin McRae: Dirt 2 leans harder on variance: weather and surface conditions vary
Optimization4 vs 5
Colin McRae Rally leans harder on optimization: Stage memorization, setup, and pace notes
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.