head to head
vs
Street Fighter II' TurbovsVirtua Fighter 3
Street Fighter II' Turbo leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Virtua Fighter 3 leans Reads (Competitive PvP).
Street Fighter II' TurboVirtua Fighter 3
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
Street Fighter II' Turbo leans harder on execution: Charge timing and anti-air reactions at turbo speed
Reads8 vs 8
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
Virtua Fighter 3 leans harder on variance: Deterministic 3D fighter; no hidden information.
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.