It’s default behaviour that the images aren’t scaled up. Easiest way would be to use simple CSS to scale it up.
How to scale up featured post thumbnail?
For the second part set the crop parameter of set_post_thumbnail_size to true.
set_post_thumbnail_size( 200, 120, true );
http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/set_post_thumbnail_size
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