head to head
vs
Dirt 5vsHardware: Rivals
Dirt 5 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Hardware: Rivals leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Dirt 5Hardware: Rivals
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Dirt 5 leans harder on execution: Sliding off-road cars on mixed surfaces is the whole test
Reads2 vs 4
Hardware: Rivals leans harder on reads: Human opponents' arena rotations reward some prediction
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 3
Dirt 5 leans harder on optimization: Car class knowledge and line choice reward study
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.