head to head
vs
Mario Kart: Super CircuitvsTumblePop
Mario Kart: Super Circuit leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); TumblePop leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Mario Kart: Super CircuitTumblePop
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Mario Kart: Super Circuit leans harder on execution: Snappy GBA handling rewards precise drift control
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Mario Kart: Super Circuit leans harder on variance: Item boxes randomise every race
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.