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Seen Through Glass weighs Ferrari speed against the 458's soundtrack

Andrew North joins Sam to consider why older Ferraris can cost as much as much newer machinery.

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Is Old Really Gold?! Ferrari 458 Spider v SF90 Spider

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0:05Sam places the older 458 Spider's asking price alongside nearly new Ferrari alternatives.
1:48The 458's naturally aspirated V8 and responsive gearbox impress, despite some scuttle shake.
6:07Andrew North joins Sam to weigh newer supercar depreciation against rising older-car prices.
10:31The SF90 Spider delivers startling acceleration and sharp steering, but Sam misses the older car's soundtrack.
12:54Sam examines throttle and brake modulation, questioning the haptic controls and paddle feel.
19:18A Bentley Azure Mulliner offers traditional woodwork, leather and mechanical switchgear.

Sam gets into the SF90 Spider and finds astonishing acceleration, sharp steering and something missing: the soundtrack he has just enjoyed in the 458. Ferrari progress turns out to be a more complicated proposition than simply going faster.

"Is Old Really Gold?! Ferrari 458 Spider v SF90 Spider" was Seen Through Glass's only new upload this week, reaching roughly 134,000 views. The comparison starts with an awkward shopping question: Sam puts the older Spider's asking price in territory occupied by nearly new Ferraris. Over lunch, Andrew North of Alexanders Prestige joins him to discuss depreciation at the newer end and rising prices for older cars.

On the road, Sam praises the 458's naturally aspirated V8, gearbox and throttle response, while noting some scuttle shake. The SF90 delivers its own persuasive argument through sheer speed, but its haptic steering-wheel controls and less involving soundtrack leave him wanting. Andrew supplies the counterpoint after returning to the older car: "Feels slow now."

The comments extend that conversation rather than settle it. Several viewers pick out the 458's sound, including its audibility while Sam drives the SF90; others distinguish usable performance from outright horsepower or make the case for newer hybrids.

The Ferrari comparison is also the channel's busiest video right now, followed by the American V8 truck drive and the older cheap-Porsche-911 question. Daily viewing is running about half above its usual level, although subscribers held steady across the week. Among nearby motoring channels, Pushing Pistons had a particularly large viewing week, while EVO was quieter.

Sam's showroom wander adds a different kind of temptation: the Bentley Azure Mulliner's woodwork, leather and mechanical switches. After all that Ferrari arithmetic, old-school glamour gets a look-in too.

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What viewers say

You can hear the 458 even when you go large in the SF90. That says it all for me.
@andrewburns3952See it on YouTube
I feel like the real difference between the old and new cars is engagement. Horsepower is great, but usable horsepower is better.
@scottguenther-lee2214See it on YouTube
458 still looks mega. Sounds incredible. Had one for 12 months and still miss it.
@MM-xr6tzSee it on YouTube

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The 458 trying to steal the show while you are driving the SF90
@santiagoolivella6227See it on YouTube
The 458 was my poster car and I'd love to own one one day
@liamhartley-wright8739See it on YouTube
The sound emanating from the 458 ahead.
@22awakeSee it on YouTube
You seemed a lot happier on the 458. Just saying…
@mm.motors7271See it on YouTube
Never under estimate what people will pay for nostalgia.
@silentone12See it on YouTube
nothing can replace the CS
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The facts

Channel: Seen Through Glass
Subscribers: 642,000
Channel views, last 7 days: 270,171
Videos published this week: 1
Video published: November 1, 2026
Video views so far: 134,142
Views on its first day: 85,227

The numbers

Here is how Seen Through Glass's week looked across views and subscribers.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels

13,624,513

2,120,134

958,862

832,188

705,604

Rainman Ray's Repairs

548,289

Seen Through Glass

270,171

Dylan McCool

216,356

EVO

102,376

subscribers

642,000

no significant change in the last 7 days

total views

179,296,352

views per day

47,385

typical day: 31,362

first-day views of each video posted this week

Is Old Really Gold?! Ferrari 458 Spider…

85,227

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

CarExpert

689,000

Rainman Ray's Repairs

672,000

672,000

668,000

668,000

657,000

647,000

642,000

629,000

As of November 5, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.

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