Flat fold prams are closer in looks to the 1950's original prammette style.
There are several things that make this flat fold prams what it is.
Flat Fold Prams - Buying Tips:
Look at the quality of what you are buying. You want make sure it will last.
Look for a stroller which lets you remove the seat unit - this can sometimes make lifting the stroller easier.
Does it have a full range of accessories. ie. Bootcover, raincover, mosquito net, footmuff, bumper bar, pump for pneumatic tyres, shopping basket etc...
Flat Fold Prams - Positives:
You will get variation on weights depending on the features offered.
But generally you are looking at 10kg.
Many prams have the option of either a reversing seat or a reversing handle - this lets you face your child in the earlier months this can be comforting to new mums.
Most often flat fold prams will have four wheels, and generally include swivel wheels at the front for added manouverability
Flat fold prams tend to be a little bit more durable and easier when you go for your walk in the park.
Flat Fold Prams - Restrictions:
Flat fold prams are not the smallest folding pram and can therefore be a bit more difficult to manouver in and out of your car boot.
You will most likely find you want a second stroller for shopping and travel as it will be much easier to handle.
The turning circle is a lot bigger so may be harder to manouver.