Who is better, Kurri or Mantha?
Sylvio Mantha leads with a GOAT score of 85.7 against 85.6 for Jari Kurri — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Kurri vs Mantha
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Sylvio Mantha above Jari Kurri: 85.7 vs 85.6. Sylvio Mantha leads on Honours. Jari Kurri leads on Longevity, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
ManthaWinner
85.7Mantha wins: Honours
Kurri
85.6Kurri wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Sylvio Mantha
85.7
Mantha leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Sylvio Mantha
2. Jari Kurri
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇫🇮 Jari Kurri5 seasons played · career day 2,921502 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Sylvio Mantha5 seasons played · career day 1,825313 points
-37.6% vs Kurri at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇮 Kurri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 610 |
| 🇨🇦 Mantha | 0 | 0 | 50 | 106 | 313 | 662 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Mantha85.7
Kurri85.6
FAQ
Where does Kurri beat Mantha?
Kurri scores higher on statistics, longevity. Mantha leads on honours.
How is the Kurri vs Mantha score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Kurri: 85.6, Mantha: 85.7.
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