head to head
vs
Grand Theft Auto VvsThe Crew
Grand Theft Auto V leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Crew leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Grand Theft Auto VThe Crew
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
The Crew leans harder on execution: car control across long cross-country races
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
The Crew leans harder on optimization: car specs and route choice are tunable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.