head to head
vs
Crazyracing KartridervsMario Kart DS
Crazyracing Kartrider leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Mario Kart DS leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Crazyracing KartriderMario Kart DS
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads4 vs 3
Crazyracing Kartrider leans harder on reads: Reading rival lines and item timing matters in PvP
Variance3 vs 4
Mario Kart DS leans harder on variance: Item RNG decides tight finishes
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.