head to head
Wacky Wheels asks more than Grand Theft Auto V, and the gap is execution.

Execution · Practiced Mastery
Sandbox crime playground spanning shooting, driving, and a persistent online economy.

Execution · Practiced Mastery
DOS-era kart racer with animal drivers flinging hedgehogs at each other.
Grand Theft Auto V leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Wacky Wheels leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Wacky Wheels leans clearly harder on execution.
Grand Theft Auto V
Driving and shooting demand decent inputs.
Wacky Wheels
Cornering lines and hedgehog shots demand steady inputs.
Same score on reads - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Grand Theft Auto V
Online PvP exists but mostly gear/positioning, not modeling.
Wacky Wheels
Split-screen rivals add light human prediction.
Wacky Wheels leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Grand Theft Auto V
Some mission and lobby randomness.
Wacky Wheels
Item pickups and AI rubber-banding inject randomness.
Wacky Wheels leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Grand Theft Auto V
Heists, money loops, builds learnable.
Wacky Wheels
Track memorization and shortcut routing converge fast.
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.