head to head
Neither is simply harder - they are hard in different places. Fallout: New Vegas demands more execution; Motorsport Manager demands more variance.

Optimization · Pure Optimization
A faction-driven RPG-shooter where build and route planning shape every ending.

Optimization · Pure Optimization
A racing team management game where tire strategy and car development optimization drive results.
Fallout: New Vegas leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Motorsport Manager leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Fallout: New Vegas leans clearly harder on execution.
Fallout: New Vegas
Shooter inputs with VATS assist
Motorsport Manager
No physical driving inputs; menu-driven management only
Motorsport Manager leans clearly harder on reads.
Fallout: New Vegas
Scripted factions and enemies
Motorsport Manager
Rival teams adapt race strategy in limited but real ways
Motorsport Manager leans clearly harder on variance.
Fallout: New Vegas
Some loot and crit RNG
Motorsport Manager
Safety cars, weather changes, and mechanical failures introduce hidden chaos
Motorsport Manager leans clearly harder on optimization.
Fallout: New Vegas
Faction routing, perks, builds heavily rewarded
Motorsport Manager
Pit timing, compound choice, and car development are deeply solvable systems
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.