head to head
vs
Gran Turismo 2vsGrand Prix 2
Gran Turismo 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Grand Prix 2 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Gran Turismo 2Grand Prix 2
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 8
Grand Prix 2 leans harder on optimization: Car setup tuning - gears, springs, ride height - decides lap times
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.