Lionel Trains Coca-Cola Vat Car. The Best-Known Taste in the World! In Atlanta, Georgia, on May 8, 1886, Dr. John Stith Pemberton, a local pharmacist, produced the syrup for Coca-Cola&treg;, and carried a jug of the new product down the street to Jacobs" Pharmacy, where it was sampled, pronounced "excellent" and placed on sale for five cents a glass as a soda fountain drink. Carbonated water was teamed with the new syrup to produce a drink that was at once "Delicious and Refreshing," a theme that continues to echo today wherever Coca-Cola is enjoyed. Lionel celebrates the 125th Anniversary of Coca-Cola! The Lionel Coca-Cola Vat Car features die-cast metal sprung trucks and operating couplers. Gauge: Traditional O Gauge. Dimensions: Length: 11.25". RailLine: Coca-Cola. Minimum Curve: O-27. TM The Coca-Cola Company 2011. Materials: Plastic, Metal. Assembled Dimensions: 11.25" L x 9.02" W x 13.5" H. Weight: 7.2 lbs.