head to head
vs
Forza Motorsport 3vsMechWarrior 3
Forza Motorsport 3 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); MechWarrior 3 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Forza Motorsport 3MechWarrior 3
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Forza Motorsport 3 leans harder on execution: Braking points and throttle control define lap times
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 2
MechWarrior 3 leans harder on variance: Salvage availability varies slightly run to run
Optimization7 vs 7
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.