head to head
vs
Mario Kart 7vsSnowboard Kids
Mario Kart 7 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Snowboard Kids leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Mario Kart 7Snowboard Kids
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Mario Kart 7 leans harder on execution: Drift boosts, gliding, and underwater control
Reads3 vs 2
Mario Kart 7 leans harder on reads: Online lobbies reward anticipating rivals' items
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.