head to head
vs
F-Zero XvsProject Gotham Racing 4
F-Zero X leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Project Gotham Racing 4 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
F-Zero XProject Gotham Racing 4
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 2
Project Gotham Racing 4 leans harder on reads: Online races add light wheel-to-wheel prediction
Variance1 vs 2
Project Gotham Racing 4 leans harder on variance: Weather shifts grip between sessions
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.