head to head
vs
Dirt 3vsGran Turismo 7
Dirt 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Gran Turismo 7 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dirt 3Gran Turismo 7
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Gran Turismo 7 leans harder on reads: AI is scripted; online drivers offer minor adaptation.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 8
Gran Turismo 7 leans harder on optimization: Car setup, tuning, and pit strategy heavily decisive.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.