head to head
vs
F1 2017vsForza Horizon 3
F1 2017 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Forza Horizon 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
F1 2017Forza Horizon 3
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
F1 2017 leans harder on execution: Lap-time consistency through braking and throttle control is everything
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 5
F1 2017 leans harder on optimization: Setups, tyre strategy and fuel management are solvable engineering
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.