head to head
vs
Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasvsMudRunner
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); MudRunner leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasMudRunner
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 5
MudRunner leans harder on execution: Careful throttle, diff-lock and winch control matter constantly.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
MudRunner leans harder on optimization: Fuel, load and route planning across the map is the core test.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.