head to head
vs
Colin McRae Rally 2.0vsTOCA 2: Touring Car Challenge
Colin McRae Rally 2.0 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); TOCA 2: Touring Car Challenge leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Colin McRae Rally 2.0TOCA 2: Touring Car Challenge
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
TOCA 2: Touring Car Challenge leans harder on reads: AI drivers follow set racing lines, not your psychology
Variance2 vs 1
Colin McRae Rally 2.0 leans harder on variance: Mid-stage surprises minimal once pace notes are internalised
Optimization5 vs 5
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.