Question: what kind of car did mannix drive in season 1
Answer: Season 1 -- 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente convertible ( pilot episode : `` The Name Is Mannix '' ) , 1967 Mercury Comet Cyclone convertible ( one episode only : `` Skid Marks on a Dry Run '' ) , 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 four - door hardtop then a 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 four - door sedan after the Galaxie got shot up -- both were Intertect company cars ( one episode only : `` The Cost of a Vacation '' ) .