Tata Zest

Tata Zest 1.2 Revotron Petrol Review: A Zesty New Beginning

Tata Zest Revotron Petrol Tech Specs and features

Engine

Fuel type                                  : Petrol

Type                                         : Revotron 1.2T, 4 cylinder, Turbocharged MPFi
Cubic capacity                          : 1193 cc

Made of                                    : Alloy head, Cast Iron block

Installation                                : Front wheel drive

Max power                                : 90 PS @ 5000 RPM

Max torque                               : 140 Nm @ 1750 – 3500 RPM

REDLINE:

Bore/stroke                               : 75 mm x 67.5 mm

Compression ratio                     : 9(+/-0.3):1

Valve gear                                : SOHC 2 valves/ cylinder

Engine management                  : ECU controlled

Chassis and Body

Construction                             : Sedan, 5 Door, Monocoque

Kerb weight                               : 1115 – 1135 kgs

Wheels                                     : 15 inches

Made of                                    :  Alloys

Tyre size / Types                       : 185/60 R15 + Tubeless

 

Exterior Dimensions

Overall Length                           : 3995 mm

Max. Width                               : 1706 mm

Overall Height                           : 1570 mm

Wheel Base                               : 2470 mm

Track Front                               : 1450 mm

Track Rear                                : 1440 mm

Ground Clearance                      :   175 mm (unladen)

Fuel Tank capacity                    :    44 litres

 

Transmission

 

Type                                         : TA65*Synchromesh with overdrive, 5 Forward + 1 Reverse

Ratios

1st                                             : 3.64

2nd                                            : 1.95

3rd                                             : 1.27

4th                                             : 0.88

5th                                             : 0.714

Reverse                                   : 3.58

Suspension

Front                                        : Independent; Lower Wishbone; McPherson Strut with anti-roll bar and Coil

Spring

Rear                                         : Semi-Independent; Twist beam with Coil Spring and Shock Absorber


Steering

Type                                         : Electric power assisted

Turning circle radius                   : 5.1 m

Steering Wheel  diameter           : 360 mm

 

Brakes

Front                                        : Disc Brake

Rear                                         : Drum Brake

Parking Brakes                          : Mechanical Cable operated

Anti-lock with EBD                    : Yes (with Corner Stability Control)

 

Safety Features (Active / Passive)

Seat Belt                                   :Front- 3 point seat belt, rear outer-3 point belt and center- Lap belt
Airbag                                      : Driver & front passenger

Central Locking                         : Yes, with remote

Speed Sensing Auto door lock  : Yes

Cutch lock                                : Yes

Inside Rearview Mirror            

Day & Night                              : Yes

Rear Parking Assist                   : Yes (with display on infotainment screen)

Burglar Alarm                            : Yes

Immobilizer                               : Yes

Driver Assistance

Headlamps                               : Projector type (“Follow-me”, remote key operated)

Fog Lamps                               : Front

Daylight Running Lights             : Yes (LED type)

Turning Indicators on ORVM      : Yes (LED type)

Tail-lamps                                 : Signature LED type

Rear Defogger (with timer)         : Yes

Interiors

Seats                                        : Full Fabric, Rugby Shoulder Seats

Dashboard                                : Dual Tone – Java Black & Latte

Interior Illumination                     : 1 front + 1 boot

Theatre Dimming                       : Yes

Door Pockets                           : All 4 doors

Rear Parcel Tray                        : Yes

Chrome Finish                           : Inside Door Handles, Gear Knob, AC Vents

Storage in Centre Console         : Cup holder, Under storage drawer-Passenger side

Instrument Panel & Center Fascia Display

Tachometer                               : Yes

Warning & Indicators                 : Individual Door & Tailgate Ajar

Gear Shift (MT)
Low Fuel
Driver Seatbelt Reminder

Multi Information Display (MID)  : Digital Clock

Dual Tripmeter

Outside Temperature

Instantaneous Fuel consumption

Average fuel consumption

Distance-to-empty

Drive mode indication (for Sport & Eco)

Audio                                      

System                                     : ConnectNext Touchscreen Infotainment by Harman

Multi-Media Touch Controlled     : Yes

Speakers                                  : 8, Front (2 Speakers + 2 Tweeters), Rear (2 Speakers + 2 Tweeters)

AUX & USB                              : Yes

Bluetooth Connectivity               : Yes

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls: Yes (Phone + Audio)

Voice Recognition                     : Yes

Image Viewer                            : Yes

Smart phone integration             : Yes

 

Other Convenience Features

Auto AC                                    : Yes (with controls on Touchscreen Infotainment)

Foldable Key                            : Yes

Roof Antenna                            : Yes

Vanity Mirrors                            : Passenger Side

Power Output                            : Yes

AC with Climate Control             : Yes

Power Windows                                    : Front + Rear + Switch Illumination + Auto Down (Driver Side)

Outside Mirrors                                     : Internally Electrically Adjustable

Tilt Steering                               : Yes

Adjustable headrest                   : Yes (All 4)

 Tata Zest Sedan Image Gallery

11 thoughts on “Tata Zest 1.2 Revotron Petrol Review: A Zesty New Beginning”

  1. Awesome images. Zest looks to be very promising.
    Hope to see Tata Motors back at the top.

  2. Excellent review and an even more awesome car. Even more awesome is in terms of the effort put by TATA. The images I believe are the USP of this review.

  3. Well written review.pretty exhaustive i must say.Good to see Tata Motors coming up with such a great car.
    Just wanted to ask one thing, why was this post taken off from your site till afternoon??it was posted at around 3.30 am in the morning and was shared on FB too.but then somehow for strange reasons this review was taken off for a while??any embargo?

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