head to head
F1 RacevsForza Horizon 2
F1 Race leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Forza Horizon 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
F1 RaceForza Horizon 2
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Forza Horizon 2 leans harder on reads: Drivatar AI mimics styles but stays effectively scripted
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization3 vs 4
Forza Horizon 2 leans harder on optimization: Car tuning and route knowledge reward preparation
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

